The beautiful & haunting novel that launched David Almond as one of the best children's writers of today When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness Michael's world seems suddenly lonely & uncertain Then one Sunday afternoon he stumbles into the old ramshackle garage of his new home & finds something magical A strange creature
- part owl part angel a being who needs Michael's help if he is to survive With his new friend Mina Michael nourishes Skellig back to health while his baby sister languishes in the hospital But Skellig is far more than he at first appears & as he helps Michael breathe life into his tiny sister Michael's world changes for ever Skellig won the Carnegie Medal & the Whitbread Children's Book Award & is now a major Sky 1 feature film starring Tim Roth & John Simm David Almond is also winner of the 2010 Hans Christian Andersen award Powerful & moving
- The Guardian This newly jacketed edition celebrates 15 years of this multi-award-winning novel

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Journey into a world of hope & discovery with the sumptuous adaptation of David Almond&s acclaimed award-winning novel A young boy discovers a strange winged creature hidden amongst the shadowy cobwebs of his decayed garden shed Together with his new friend Mina Michael befriends this extraordinary being whilst his baby sister clings to life in an incubator But Skellig is far more than he seems & his presence will change Michael&s life & the lives of his family forever Featuring an all-star cast Skellig is a magical & inspiring tale of friendship told with a compassion & sensitivity that won&t fail to touch your heart Actors Tim Roth Kelly Macdonald John Simm Skye Bennett Bill Milner Navin Chowdhry Alexander Armstrong Edna Dore Jermain Allen & Eros Vlahos Director Annabel Jankel Certificate PGYear 2008 Screen Widescreen Languages English Duration 1 hour & 40 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players
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The Noble Collection is pleased to present the Collectors Wand series for the forthcoming Fantastic Beasts The Crimes of Grindelwald The wizarding owner of the Circus Arcanus The wand measuring Approx. 14 inches comes in a collector box ...

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For those who want to learn to draw but stuck for how to get started Sketch Your Stuff shows readers how to turn everyday objects that fill their home into subjects for their sketchbooks
- allowing them to work on their drawing skills at any moment of the day The book contains 200 things to draw which are used to help budding artists build up strong art skills as they work through the book In addition the subjects are small enough to be quick to draw so they can practise little & often so that picking up a pencil & sketching out a drawing becomes a real pleasure The book covers everything the reader will need including observation of shape & form light & shade & composition & perspective This is an ideal starting point for absolute beginners & also useful for more experienced sketchers looking to build up some of the essential skills
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Using a combination of paper textiles found objects pencil ink & paint Shelley Rhodes shows how a sketchbook can act as an illustrated diary a visual catalogue of a journey or experience or as a starting point for more developed work 144 pages 130 colour photographs Rhodes Shelley ...

A first-time collection of Grayson Perry's sketches Sketchbooks follows the evolution of his career from art school to the present day Grayson Perry has been using sketchbooks as a place to record & develop ideas
- whether for pots tapestries clothes houses or exhibitions or for nothing at all
- for over thirty years Bringing together his favourites for the first time & showing some of the finished works that result from these initial drawings the result is a rich beautiful book perfect for those who want to know more about an artist's creative process

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Biography of Stuart Barnes one of the most controversial playing names during the dying days of the English amateur era & regular BBC & Sky Sports pundit 320 pages 16 Plates unspecified Barnes Stuart ...

We are very pleased to announce the third book by our bestselling writers Koos Eissen & Roselien Steur After the worldwide success of Sketching & Sketching the Basics the authors now shift their focus from how to sketch to why you sketch For designers sketching is a daily activity that can serve many goals You can sketch to brainstorm to find & articulate ideas or to present a project to other designers in your team or people from other departments & of course you sketch to present projects to clients & production companies All these goals require different sketching techniques which will be even more effective if you understand how people view your ketches & how you can use your sketches to improve your way of communicating what you want ...