Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play There are some secrets you can’t keep forever Based on the second of Roddy Doyle&s " Barrytown" trilogy which

Includes:: THE COMMITMENTS & THE VAN THE SNAPPER is a warmly comic & moving look at working class Irish life – full of vibrant & eccentric characters heartaches & laughs Sharon Curley is 20 works in a Dublin supermarket lives at home & is pregnant If that isn&t bad enough she adamantly refuses to name the father In turn shocked concerned defensive embarrassed & angry her own father Dessie is determined to support her but as the small town is driven into a frenzy of gossip his loyalty is soon put to the test As speculation suggestion & rumour mount will Sharon manage to keep her secret intact? Will Dessie continue to stand by his daughter & how will the ‘snapper’ be welcomed into the world?

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A magical tale about the importance of bedtime stories In every house in every bed A bedtime book was being read But then one night all the animals' bedtime story books start disappearing One brave rabbit sets out to solve the mystery
- & finds that it's a sad little Snatchabook a small magical creature who just wants someone to read to him
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A hilarious collection of fifty postcards celebrating multi-award-winning cartoonist Tom Gauld's iconic Guardian comics
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Lauren St John's stunning Christmas classic is about forgotten children the power of nature to heal us & a girl who will climb ...

In The Snow Angels Nativity A First First Christmas Story a heavenly host of snow angels is on call to assist the holy family in sweet & imaginative ways Snow on the road? No problem A blanketless manger? Have it covered A choir needed pronto? One is always available In The Snow Angels Nativity A First First Christmas Story a heavenly host of snow angels is on call to assist the holy family in sweet & imaginative ways This version of the Nativity story introduces children to the traditional Christmas story which is accompanied by tender depictions of the travelers to Bethlehem & their angelic helpers Youngsters will enjoy seeing the many ways in which the angels perform random acts of kindness for the baby Jesus ...

A bewitching tale of heartbreak & hope set in 1920s Alaska Eowyn Ivey's THE SNOW CHILD was a top ten bestseller in hardback & paperback & went on to be a Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize Alaska the 1920s Jack & Mabel have staked everything on a fresh start in a remote homestead but the wilderness is a stark place & Mabel is haunted by the baby she lost many years before When a little girl appears mysteriously on their land each is filled with wonder but also foreboding is she what she seems & can they find room in their hearts for her? Written with the clarity & vividness of the Russian fairy tale from which it takes its inspiration The Snow Child is an instant classic ...

When the power-crazy Most Royal of Fire Dragons decides he wants to rule not only his own hot southern kingdom but also the icy wastes of the Snow Dragons' northern territory catastrophe occurs The Fire Dragon ignores the warning from the powerful Book that Twolegs will eventually destroy his kind & sets out crisping & frazzling the world Little Tuft a Twoleg can't ignore the warning & enlists the help of the last remaining Snow Dragon in a thrilling & magical quest to save the world from burning up An entrancing story lyrically told & gorgeously illustrated which will be appreciated on a variety of levels by children from pre-school to 8-year-olds & older ...

With an introduction by Robert Macfarlane Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize & winner of the Hawthornden Prize I had attached myself to the birds I couldn't move on until the birds moved on & the birds couldn't move on without the spring One winter after an enforced period of recuperation William Fiennes finds himself restless & yearning for adventure He travels to Texas where he begins a quest to trace the million-strong flocks of snow geese making their spring flight thousands of miles north to the Arctic tundra On his epic journey he meets people from every walk of life from ex-nuns to train fanatics & their stories resound with the longing to arrive at the right place in the world Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize & winner of the Hawthornden Prize The Snow Geese is a poignant & lyrical paean to the richness & wonder of the world around us A unique blend of autobiography travel & nature writing this is a classic tale of belonging & the inescapable lure of home ...

When her family's circumstances suddenly change Abi finds herself moving to the large & intimidating local high school She's pretty nervous on her first day but soon meets someone she thinks she could be friends with
- even best friends But as the two girls bond over Abi's treasured snow globe prejudices & stereotypes might just tear them apart There's a lot to learn about friendships & forgiveness Particularly suitable for struggling reluctant & dyslexic readers aged 8
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Brilliantly written literary fiction with the tension & twists of a thriller 416 pages Henshaw Mark ...