Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play An incorrigibly self-serving exiled squirrel finds himself helping his former park brethren raid a nut store to survive that is also the front for a human gang&s bank robbery ...

A beautifully illustrated mini edition of the much-loved Christmas story with a spectacular pop-up finale A beautifully illustrated edition of the much-loved Christmas story with a spectacular pop-up finale from Niroot Puttapipat illustrator of The Night Before Christmas & Jingle Bells The Nutcracker story is a much-loved part of Christmas celebrations around the world & this beautiful edition captures the excitement of Christmas Eve & the magic of Marius Petipa's classic ballet Exquisitely illustrated this charming retelling follows Clara's magical journey with the Nutcracker Prince & ends with a stunning pop-up of the Land of Sweets! The perfect Christmas stocking filler ...

First Stories The Nutcracker is the perfect introduction for young children to this classic story Push pull & turn mechanisms bring the story to life & introduce all the main characters Clara the Nutcracker & the fearsome Mouse King! This well-loved tale is beautifully imagined for a new generation by children's illustrator Dan Taylor Titles to collect Snow White Alice in Wonderland Cinderella Rapunzel The Jungle Book Little Red Riding Hood Jack & the Beanstalk ...

Hoffmann's classic Christmas fairy tale immortalised by Tchaikovsky's ballet is brought to life by the gorgeous contemporary artwork of Finnish illustrator Sanna Annuka On Christmas Eve Fritz & Marie excitedly await the arrival of Godfather Drosselmeier & the marvellous gifts he brings for them every year When Marie discovers a curious nutcracker doll among the presents she suddenly finds herself caught up in an age-old battle before being transported to a magical world of sugar-frosted castles chocolate kings & true love Sanna Annukka is familiar to many from her collaborations with Marimekko & her artwork for Keane's album Under the Iron Sea The Nutcracker is her third book project This cloth-bound edition combines the charm of Hoffmann's original nineteenth-century tale with the freshness of Sanna Annuka's gorgeous illustrations A beautiful special gift to give & receive ...

The New York City Ballet is known for showcasing classic stories of the ballet with their trademark stylish & modern sensibility For the first time this beloved Christmas story is told based on George Balanchine's quintessential production The storyline of this gorgeous picture book mimics the choreography of the famous ballet & the illustrations are inspired by the backdrops & scenery from the actual production The New York City Ballet's production of The Nutcracker is considered to be "the" leading production in the world A Christmas tradition for many families now readers who can't travel to New York will be able to experience this colorful celebratory story A must-have for every aspiring ballerina's library & a holiday tradition for every family's bookshelf ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play It&s Christmas Eve a night of excitement & wonderment for the Silberhaus children Presented with a magical Nutcracker from their loving godfather Marie & Fritz are destined for a night they will never forget Whilst the rest of the household is asleep Marie finds herself in the middle of a great battle between an army of toy soldiers & a formidable gang of mice commanded by the evil Mouse King! Who will win the great battle? ...

Follow Clara on a magical Christmas adventure in this retelling of the classic ballet story 24 pages ...

Patrick O' Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written To commemorate the 40th anniversary of their beginning with Master & Commander these evocative stories are being re-issued in paperback with smart new livery This is the fourteenth book in the series Patrick O' Brian is regarded by many as the greatest living historical novelist writing in English In The Nutmeg of Consolation Jack Aubrey & Stephen Maturin begin stranded on an uninhabited island in the Dutch East Indies attacked by ferocious Malay pirates They contrive their escape but after a stay in Batavia & a change of ship they are caught up in a night chase in the fiercely tidal waters & then embroiled in the much more insidious conflicts of the terrifying penal settlements of New South Wales It is one of O' Brian's most accomplished & gripping books ...

While there are many excellent pacing & defibrillation books they are nearly all written by physicians for physicians The second edition of the successful The Nuts & Bolts of Cardiac Pacing has been thoroughly updated reflecting the new challenges issues & devices that clinicians deal with 180 pages Kenny Tom ...

The number of ICD patients is increasing sharply yet the number of electrophysiologists physicians who specialize in the electrical system of the heart is not increasing as dramatically The result of this influx is that more & more ICD patients are being treated by physicians & staff with little or no ICD training There are many fine books on device-based therapy for the heart but most are written for the experts Whether you read it from cover-to-cover or use it for reference (or both) it is written primarily with you in mind for people who are actually involved in the clinical care of these patients The Nuts & Bolts of ICD Therapy is specifically written for non-cardiologists This book is written in a lively intelligent & easy to navigate style It emphasizes real-life clinical practice & practical tips including illustrations from actual clinical settings Each chapter concludes with a checklist of key points from each subject (Nuts & Bolts ) ...