Rose Ella Marta & Carla In another life we might all have been friends together But this was Birchwood For fans of The Diary of Anne Frank & The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas As fourteen-year-old Ella begins her first day at work she steps into a world of silks seams scissors pins hems & trimmings She is a dressmaker but this is no ordinary sewing workshop Hers are no ordinary clients Ella has joined the seamstresses of Birkenau-Auschwitz as readers may recognise it Every dress she makes could mean the difference between life & death & this place is all about survival Ella seeks refuge from this reality & from haunting memories in her work & in the world of fashion & fabrics She is faced with painful decisions about how far she is prepared to go to survive Is her love of clothes & creativity nothing more than collaboration with her captors or is it a means of staying alive? Will she fight for herself alone or will she trust the importance of an ever-deepening friendship with Rose? One thing weaves through the colours of couture gowns & camp mud
- a red ribbon given to Ella as a symbol of hope
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But this was Birchwood For fans of The Diary of Anne Frank & The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas As fourteen-year-old Ella begins her first day at work she steps into a world of silks seams scissors pins hems & trimmings 304 pages Adlington Lucy ...

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Herge's classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children's books These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old & new Perfect for lovers of graphic novels mysteries & historical adventures The world's most famous travelling reporter flies out to Khemed to investigate a case of arms smuggling & the involvement of an old friend There's a rebellion in Khemed & the Emir's life is in danger! He has entrusted his mischievous son to Captain Haddock's care but when an old friend of Tintin's is caught smuggling arms to the Khemed rebels they must jump straight on a plane to find out what on earth is going on The Adventures of Tintin are among the best books for readers aged 8 & up Herge (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907 Over the course of 54 years he completed over 20 titles in The Adventures of Tintin series which is now considered to be one of the greatest if not the greatest comics series of all time Have you collected all 24 graphic novel adventures? Tintin in the Land of the Soviets Tintin in the Congo Tintin in America Tintin Cigars of the Pharaoh Tintin The Blue Lotus Tintin The Broken Ear Tintin The Black Island Tintin King Ottakar's Sceptre Tintin The Crab with the Golden Claws Tintin The Shooting Star Tintin The Secret of the Unicorn Tintin Red Rackham's Treasure Tintin The Seven Crystal Balls Tintin Prisoners of the Sun Tintin Land of Black Gold Tintin Destination Moon Tintin Explorers of the Moon Tintin The Calculus Affair Tintin The Red Sea Sharks Tintin in Tibet Tintin The Castafiore Emerald Tintin Flight 714 to Sydney The Adventures of Tintin & the Picaros Tintin & Alph-Art ...

As the child of peasants Karen grew up with a pair of simple red shoes Then when her parents died Karen was adopted by a rich old woman who gave Karen a new pair of red shoes that would make princesses green with envy This newfound wealth causes Karen to forget her humble origins & grow up to become a cruel & vain adult Then one day the red shoes that sparked her greed come to life & steer Karen down a path she never would have imagined in her wildest dreams This volume also

Includes:: Metaphrog&s adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen classic " The Little Match Girl" & a tale of their own invention " The Glass Case"

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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 The tragic & romantic story of Vicky Page the brilliant young dancer who must give up everything if she is to become a great ballerina is one of Powell & Pressburger&s most famous films Creators of classics such as Black Narcissus A Matter of Life & Death & The Life & Death Of Colonel Blimp they were renowned for their use of brilliant colour & wonderful costumes & with the exhilarating cinematography of Jack Cardiff were among the most influential film makers of their time The Red Shoes is one of the finest examples of their work & has become an inspiration to artists film makers & musicians all over the world ...

Christian Gossett&s landmark series redefined what a comic book could look like while the story&s rich history & brutal world brought motion picture scope to the comics page Now the massive tale is presented in deluxe form Volume 2 collects issues 1–5 of Red Star Vol 2 & issues 1–3 of Sword of Lies ...

Adapted as a TV miniseries starring Rebecca Ferguson & Minnie Driver Her name is Dinah In the Bible her fate is merely hinted at in a brief & violent detour within the verses of the Book of Genesis that recount the life of Jacob & his infamous dozen sons The Red Tent is an extraordinary & engrossing tale of ancient womanhood & family honour Told in Dinah's voice it opens with the story of her mothers
- the four wives of Jacob
- each of whom embodies unique feminine traits & concludes with Dinah's own startling & unforgettable story of betrayal grief & love Deeply affecting & intimate The Red Tent combines outstandingly rich storytelling with an original insight into women's society in a fascinating period of early history & such is its warmth & candour it is guaranteed to win the hearts & minds of women across the world ' If you don't read it you'll be missing out' Eve 'I genuinely fell into this rich & colourful world & Dinah & Leah have stayed with me as ancestors & sisters brought to life by Anita Diamant's imaginative novel' Maureen Lipman

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region Free DVD Player in order to play From acclaimed director Michaël Dudok de Wit & produced by the legendary Academy Award-winning animation house Studio Ghibli (Spirited Away) comes a magical castaway story that combines beauty nature & mystery Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated feature The Red Turtle is a stunning & touching animation about the transience of life Directors Michael Dudok de Wit Writers Michael Dudok de Wit Pascale Ferran Producers Toshio Suzuki Vincent Maraval Pascal Caucheteux Gregoire Sorlat Leon Perahia Number of discs 1 ...

To stay alive in the future the best fighter pilots in the world not only have to perfect their skills & master their aircraft they also have to know how to travel through time! Collecting the acclaimed mini-series brought to you by award winning writer Jonathan Hickman & possibly the best new talent of the year Nick Pitarra The Red Wing is the story of the greatest battle in the history of three worlds ...