Pongkhi a high-spirited & inquisitive Bangladeshi boy regularly went fishing with his much older & wiser friend Abdul When Pongkhi discovers Abdul's boat discarded on a beach one day he can't resist taking it out on his own to try & catch fish & impress his elders However a storm ensues & terrified Pongkhi is left braving the elements to then be confronted with a scary & giant fish A charming & timeless tale written in verse in both English & Bengali & beautifully illustrated by the now-acclaimed artist Rafiqun Nabi The author Tim Bridges originally wrote the book in weekly instalments for his two young sons Edward & Andrew in the 1990s whilst he was working in Bangladesh & they were living in the UK In collaboration with his friend Akkhu Chowdhury Bengali translator Hayat Mamud & Rafiqun Nabi it was first published in Bangladesh in 1992 to much acclaim Twenty-five years later the author is happily settled back in the UK Edward & Andrew now have families of their own & Tim has republished the book for his grown-up sons his five grandchildren & for children around the rest of the world to enjoy ...

Pongkhi a high-spirited & inquisitive Bangladeshi boy regularly went fishing with his much older & wiser friend Abdul When Pongkhi discovers Abdul's boat discarded on a beach one day he can't resist taking it out on his own to try & catch fish & impress his elders However a storm ensues & terrified Pongkhi is left braving the elements to then be confronted with a scary & giant fish A charming & timeless tale written in verse in both English & Bengali & beautifully illustrated by the now-acclaimed artist Rafiqun Nabi The author Tim Bridges originally wrote the book in weekly instalments for his two young sons Edward & Andrew in the 1990s whilst he was working in Bangladesh & they were living in the UK In collaboration with his friend Akkhu Chowdhury Bengali translator Hayat Mamud & Rafiqun Nabi it was first published in Bangladesh in 1992 to much acclaim Twenty-five years later the author is happily settled back in the UK Edward & Andrew now have families of their own & Tim has republished the book for his grown-up sons his five grandchildren & for children around the rest of the world to enjoy ...

An interactive book chock-full of adorable ponies & regal horses 56 pages National Geographic Kids ...

Tracklist Wreck Of Blues Theme What Must Be Done You Had A Friend You Light Me Up Brothers & Friends Jumping At Shadows Before You Lose It Bellieve Raining In The Sunshine State Leaving This Cold Place Behind Too Late To Die Young ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Director Bruce Mc Donald (THE TRACEY FRAGMENTS) teams with author Tony Burgess to adapt Burgess& own novel about a small Canadian town in the grip of a mysterious frenzy Radio DJ Grant Mazzy & his producer Sydney barricade themselves in the office as a strange form of contagious dementia becomes virulent outside but what has caused this outbreak & more importantly how can it be stopped? Age Rating 15 ...

This precious little pony will trot right into your heart With delicate details in Jim Shore's style it's a piece perfect for any horse lover & looks great in both the stable & home Item is supplied in branded gift packaging Unique variations should be expected as the product is hand painted Not a toy children's product Intended for adults only ...

Tracklist A1 Catin Latin 410 A2 Salt Peanuts 335 A3 Skylark 340 A4 Struttin' With Some Barbecue 528 A5 Blue 526 A6 B Frequency 139 B1 Mickey Mouse March 302 B2 Basin Street Blues 340 B3 Pony's Express 216 B4 Lanyop 934 B5 Artistry In Rhythm 214 B6 Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play This is the story of Ponyo a little fish from the sea who stuggles to realise her dream of living with a boy named Sosuke It also tells of how five-year old Sosuke manages to keep a most solemn promise " Ponyo places Hans Christian Anderson&s The Little Mermaid in a contemporary Japanese setting It is a tale of childhood love & adventure"
- Hayao Miyazaki The latest film from the internationally acclaimed Studio Ghibli (Spirited Away Howl&s Moving Castle) encapsulates everything that makes the studio&s output so unique Breathtaking animation combined with thrilling storytelling makes this another worthy addition to the Ghibli catalogue Actors Cate Blanchett Matt Damon Tina Fey Liam Neeson Noah Cyrus Frankie Jonas Cloris Leachman Lily Tomlin & Betty White Director Hayao Miyazaki Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 2008 Languages English
- Dolby (20) Stereo Duration 1 hour & 37 minutes (approx)

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Acclaimed anime master Hayao Miyazaki (SPIRITED AWAY) returns for his ninth animated feature with PONYO which deals with a friendship between a five-year-old boy & a goldfish princess who yearns to be human ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Animated adventure by the Japanese anime studio Studio Ghibli written & directed by Hayao Miyazaki & loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's story ' The Little Mermaid' When a feisty baby goldfishmermaid called Ponyo (voiced by Noah Lindsey Cyrus) runs away from her home in the sea she ends up stranded on the shore & is rescued by Sosuke (Frankie Jonas) a human boy who lives on a nearby clifftop Ponyo yearns to become human herself so that she can be with Sosuke but many obstacles stand in her way Cate Blanchett Matt Damon Lily Tomlin & Liam Neeson lend their voices to the English version of the film Directors Hayao Miyazaki Writers Hayao Miyazaki Producers Toshio Suzuki Format PALLanguage Japanese English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 1 ...