Ever since her sister Agnes died Pearl has a tradition every time it snows She makes a person out of snow A snow sister It makes Christmas feel a little less lonely On Christmas Eve her father receives a letter about a long-lost relative's will Is their luck about to change? In anticipation of a better Christmas Pearl goes to beg credit at Mr Noble's grocery to get ingredients for a Christmas pudding But she is refused & chased down the street where she is hit by a hansom cab The snow is falling so hard that they can't take her home She'll have to stay at Flintfield Manor overnight in a haunted room Will Pearl make it home for Christmas? ...

Time to find out if you are a magician Gwyn' Gwyn's grandmother leaves him five gifts a brooch a piece of dried seaweed a tin whistle a scarf & a broken toy horse She tells him they will help make him a magician
- but can Gwyn use them to bring his missing sister Bethan home? The Snow Spider won the 1986 Smarties Grand Prix & it was awarded the Tir na n-Og Award in 1987 This edition celebrates its 30th anniversary of first publication Fantastic reading for Harry Potter fans from the author of Charlie Bone Children who loved Moondial & Tom's Midnight Garden will relish this book The perfect Christmas present for readers aged 8 years & up A heart-warming story full of wonder & magic'
- Julia Eccleshare

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Recounting the life & times of one of the most respected men in the world The Snowball is the most fascinating financial success story of our time Warren Buffett the legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir but finally has given Alice Schroeder unprecedented access to him & all those closest to his work opinions struggles triumphs follies & wisdom The result is this personally revealing & complete biography of ' The Oracle of Omaha' indispensable reading for those who wish to know the man behind the outstanding achievements ...

The long-awaited follow-up to the international bestseller The Jelly Effect Communication is supposed to cause something That s the point of it So what do you want to achieve following your communication? Do you want someone to answer yes ? Do you want to improve your relationships? Do you want people to understand exactly what you re talking about first time? Whatever you want to achieve you ll need decent communication to get there & expert & bestselling author Andy Bounds shows us exactly how to nail our communication Using the same conversational style that made The Jelly Effect so popular The Snowball Effect is packed with short rapid fire sections complete with visuals & special features to help us get serious results from our communication The Snowball Effect explains how to Persuade people to say yes more quickly more often Enjoy your job more because you ll be calling the shots for a change Remove the communication frustrations you feel all too often Get more done more quickly because you re getting people on your side faster (these techniques have saved people at least one month every year) ...

Based on the new Snowman & the Snowdog story book it is the sequel to the original Snowman Story book The Snowdog Bean Toy is ideal for little ones to cuddle at bedtime & is the perfect companion whilst watching the Snowman & The Snowdog film The Snowdog Bean Toys is super soft & measures 14cm in height His tangerine nose colourful knitted socks for ears & spots that are made from knitted pink gloves make him super cuddly He also has delicately embroidered cotton black eyes Who could resist this soft little bean toysuitable Age
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Meet the Snowdog in this adorable board book featuring beautiful artwork & rhyming text The Snowdog is a fun & cute book that children will treasure Look out for Raymond Brigg's original classic The Snowman as well as the picture book of The Snowman & the Snowdog too! ...

The night the first snow falls a young boy wakes to find his mother gone He walks through the silent house but finds only wet footprints on the stairs In the garden looms a solitary figure a snowman bathed in cold moonlight its black eyes glaring up at the bedroom windows Round its neck is his mother's pink scarf Inspector Harry Hole is convinced there is a link between the disappearance & a menacing letter he received some months earlier As Harry & his team delve into unsolved case files they discover that an alarming number of wives & mothers have gone missing over the years When a second woman disappears Harry's suspicions are confirmed he is a pawn in a deadly game For the first time in his career Harry finds himself confronted with a serial killer operating on his turf a killer who will drive him to the brink of insanity A brilliant thriller with a pace that never lets up The Snowman confirms Jo Nesbo's position as an international star of crime fiction ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Snowman Nominated for an Oscar (Best Animated Short Film 1982) this delightful animation weaves a spell of magical enchantment as a young boy&s snowman comes to life & escorts him on a magical flying visit to the North Pole Absolutely superlative family enjoyment Father Christmas Deck the halls with the sound of laughter when you join the hardest-working man in snow biz as he takes a well-deserved vacation Based on the books by Raymond Briggs the creator of the Oscar-nominated classic & The Snowman& & Father Christmas& is delightful holiday entertainment that&s fun for the whole family Director Dianne Jackson & Dave Unwin Certificate Universal Suitable for All Screen Fullscreen 43 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Stereo Subtitles None Listed Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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Father Christmas in an LED Snow Globe from Widdop Gifts This Christmas snow globe features a traditional Father Christmas going down a chimney The base is a lovely snow covered roof top with a window Switch on to see the globe light up & change colour A fun festive home decoration for Christmas (Batteries not included ) ...