Janet is forbidden from visiting the woods near her father's castle because legend says that long ago a local boy called Tam Linn was stolen there by the fairy queen & never returned But Janet isn't afraid of fairy stories Deep in the woods by a well she meets a fairy knight -- the famous Tam Linn forbidden to leave by the evil queen's spell Janet decides to save him but when the queen & her army appear fairy magic turns Tam Linn into a whole host of Scottish creatures Can Janet hold on long enough to rescue him?A sharp & intelligent retelling of the traditional Scottish fairy tale of Tam Linn which originated in the Scottish Borders adapted for a young audience Award-winning author Lari Don's fresh take on this well-known story is perfectly complemented by artist Philip Longson's breathtaking illustrations The Tale of Tam Linn is one of the first titles released in the new Picture Kelpies Traditional Scottish Tales range of picture books that bring classic Scottish folk & fairy tales to life for young children ...

The Earl's Castle is home to a magnificent doll's house & inside lives a family of mice Mr & Mrs Perk & their thirteen children live happily together & work hard to maintain their splendid home But one day their beloved doll's house is taken away Full of humour & warmth this nostalgic tale by Michael Bond the author of Paddington Bear & is brought to life with exquisite detail by Emily Sutton ...

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When the cupboard is bare at the Flopsy Bunny's burrow the family all have to go in search of food They soon find some old lettuces on Mr Mc Gregor's rubbish heap but who can imagine the horrors that await them as they enjoy a nap after lunch! Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny are two of Beatrix Potter's most popular characters & they are brought together in this exciting tale of danger & friendship The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies is number ten in Beatrix Potter's series of 23 little books the titles of which are as follows 1 The Tale of Peter Rabbit 2 The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin 3 The Tailor of Gloucester 4 The Tale of Benjamin Bunny 5 The Tale of Two Bad Mice 6 The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle 7 The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher 8 The Tale of Tom Kitten 9 The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 10 The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies 11 The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse 12 The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes 13 The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse 14 The Tale of Mr Tod 15 The Tale of Pigling Bland 16 The Tale of Samuel Whiskers 17 The Tale of The Pie & the Patty-Pan 18 The Tale of Ginger & Pickles 19 The Tale of Little Pig Robinson 20 The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit 21 The Story of Miss Moppet 22 Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes 23 Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes ...

Once upon a time there was a little little old woman who lived in a little little old cottage with a mischievous little cat This simple & charming tale of a little cat that gets into big trouble is perfect for sharing Young children will love the fairy tale illustrations & fun repetition This is a new edition of the classic book by much-loved Swedish illustrator Elsa Beskow ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & region B Blu-ray It will require a region B Blu-ray player to play the Blu-ray & DVD or a Region 2 DVD player for the DVD Isao Takahata directs & co-writes this Japanese anime from Studio Ghibli A bamboo cutter (voice of Takeo Chii) finds a miniature girl (Aki Asakura) & takes her home to his wife (Nobuko Miyamoto) so they can bring her up as their own daughter The girl grows unusually fast & believing her to be a princess the bamboo cutter uses gold he discovers to treat her like royalty relocating his family from the mountains to a mansion in the capital city Before long the girl who has been named Princess Kaguya by a royal priest finds herself attracting the attention of a number of suitors but she isn&t interested & wishes she was back in the mountains with her friend Sutemaru (Kengo Kora) Despite her unhappiness she doesn&t want to return to the life she had before she was taken in by the bamboo cutter However she comes to realise she may not have a choice ...

Isao Takahata directs & co-writes this Japanese anime from Studio Ghibli A bamboo cutter (voice of Takeo Chii) finds a miniature girl (Aki Asakura) & takes her home to his wife (Nobuko Miyamoto) so they can bring her up as their own daughter The girl grows unusually fast & believing her to be a princess the bamboo cutter uses gold he discovers to treat her like royalty relocating his family from the mountains to a mansion in the capital city Before long the girl who has been named Princess Kaguya by a royal priest finds herself attracting the attention of a number of suitors but she isn&t interested & wishes she was back in the mountains with her friend Sutemaru (Kengo Kora) Despite her unhappiness she doesn&t want to return to the life she had before she was taken in by the bamboo cutter However she comes to realise she may not have a choice Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Isao Takahata directs & co-writes this Japanese anime from Studio Ghibli A bamboo cutter (voice of Takeo Chii) finds a miniature girl (Aki Asakura) & takes her home to his wife (Nobuko Miyamoto) so they can bring her up as their own daughter The girl grows unusually fast & believing her to be a princess the bamboo cutter uses gold he discovers to treat her like royalty relocating his family from the mountains to a mansion in the capital city Before long the girl who has been named Princess Kaguya by a royal priest finds herself attracting the attention of a number of suitors but she isn&t interested & wishes she was back in the mountains with her friend Sutemaru (Kengo Kora) Despite her unhappiness she doesn&t want to return to the life she had before she was taken in by the bamboo cutter However she comes to realise she may not have a choice ...

Three young trees each make a wish When they are felled it seems as if all their dreams are over But each is destined to play an important part in the life of Jesus & in this their dreams are more than fulfilled This moving tale which provides an insight into the life of Jesus is now available in an appealing mini sized format which brings new life to a top-selling classic retelling of a traditional tale ...

After a terrible misunderstanding poor Timmy Tiptoes ends up deep inside the trunk of a dead tree with no means of getting out Luckily the chipmunk who lived there was very friendly & kind to Timmy Before long a strong wind blows the top off the dead tree trunk but poor Timmy can't get himself out on account of eating far too many nuts & being a little bit too round! Beatrix wrote this story to appeal directly to her American fans & featured animals of American origin (grey squirrels chipmunks & a black bear) all living happily in the Lake District woods! The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes is number twelve in Beatrix Potter's series of 23 little books the titles of which are as follows 1 The Tale of Peter Rabbit 2 The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin 3 The Tailor of Gloucester 4 The Tale of Benjamin Bunny 5 The Tale of Two Bad Mice 6 The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle 7 The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher 8 The Tale of Tom Kitten 9 The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 10 The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies 11 The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse 12 The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes 13 The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse 14 The Tale of Mr Tod 15 The Tale of Pigling Bland 16 The Tale of Samuel Whiskers 17 The Tale of The Pie & the Patty-Pan 18 The Tale of Ginger & Pickles 19 The Tale of Little Pig Robinson 20 The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit 21 The Story of Miss Moppet 22 Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes 23 Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes ...