A sequel to the acclaimed This Is Not A Bedtime Story by rising stars Will Mabbitt & Fred Blunt Sophie doesn't want a fairy tale about drippy princesses & pompous princes she wants the princess to do the rescuing with a ferocious fighting transformer! Together Sophie & her dad revolutionise story time for a second time in this clever funny & heart-ravingly exciting picture book sure to inspire & delight every little girl & boy Storytime will never be the same again ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play This clandestine documentary shot partially on an iPhone & smuggled into France in a cake for a last-minute submission to Cannes depicts the day-to-day life of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi (Offside The Circle) during his house arrest in his Tehran apartment While appealing his sentence
- six years in prison & a 20 year ban from filmmaking
- Panahi is seen talking to his family & lawyer on the phone discussing his plight with Mirtahmasb & reflecting on the meaning of the art of filmmaking Actors Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb Director Mojtaba Mirtahmasb & Jafar Panahi Certificate Exempt from Classification Year 2010 Languages Persian Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 15 minutes (approx)

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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 Tense & violent rural thriller set on the moors in the north of England Spike (Michael Colgan) & Heaton (Kenny Glenaan) are two mismatched loners travelling together When the disturbed Spike accidentally commits a violent crime Heaton decides that his only option is to help the younger man escape across the moors before a gang of enraged farmers can capture him Together the two men are chased to the brink of exhaustion but when Heaton is injured & is unable to go on Spike has to decide whether he will stand by his friend in turn or run for safety ...

Discover how maths can be artistic & art can be mathematical with this awesome activity book full of fun drawing challenges with a mathematical basis Amazing patterns with a mathematical essence will be revealed as you follow the simple activity instructions Learn incredible maths facts as you draw the beautiful designs From simple geometric patterns to fascinating fractal art to awesome anamorphic art & cool celtic knots discover the beauty in maths & the maths in beauty Left-brain & right-brain come together to create fantastic maths art! ...

What has happened to America & what's become of the American dream? Behind the self-confident image of world's most influential country we now see a nation tearing itself apart its people angry & afraid The United States may arguably be the world's only superpower but its internal tensions are a symptom of suffering & deep division a condition only exacerbated by the election of President Donald Trump In this important & resonant book expatriate journalist Alan Friedman returns to America after thirty years living in Europe & conducts a deep survey of emotions in America's heartlands Set against the backdrop of the 2016 presidential election campaign & the subsequent inauguration of President Trump Friedman tells a vivid story of terrible inequality
- from the excesses of Wall Street to the grinding poverty of Mississippi
- & examines the issues from racism & gun control to Obamacare that have polarised a nation It examines the real America through the mouths of its citizens & combines this with a detailed portrait of the new President & his team making use of the author's own interviews & meetings with Trump & with Russia's President Putin in order to analyse the root causes of America's condition & explore the real risks of a Trump presidency for America & the world Dark & provocative This Is Not America may just be the most important book of the year

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A sneaky fish learns a lesson in crime & punishment in the bestselling multiple award-winning sequel to I Want My Hat Back Winner of the Caldecott Medal & Kate Greenaway Medal 2014 From the creator of the bestselling I Want My Hat Back & Sam & Dave Dig a Hole comes the story of a tiny fish who proudly wears a blue hat It fits him perfectly Problem is trouble could be following close behind So it's a good thing that the enormous fish he took it from won't wake up & even if he does it's not as though he'll ever know what happened right? With so many emotions conveyed in just the glint of an eye visual humour swims to the fore in this thrillingly original perfectly-paced cautionary tale ...

A forbidden romance A wounded Marine who thinks he's beyond saving A girl who's determined to prove him wrong Didi Monroe's waited her whole life for the type of romance you see in the movies so when Hollywood heartthrob Zac Ridgemont sweeps her off her feet Didi believes she might finally have met the one While Zac's away filming for the summer Didi begins her internship at a military hospital in California There she meets wounded Marine Noel Walker Frustrated on the outside & broken on the inside Walker's a pain-in-the-ass patient who refuses all help Yet Didi can't help but be drawn to him & though he's strictly out of bounds it soon becomes impossible to ignore the sparks flying between them As the attraction simmers into dangerous territory Didi finds herself falling hard for a man she knows is going to break her heart Because Walker doesn't believe in love or happy ever afters So what possible future can there be? Then tragedy hits shattering both their worlds & Didi is forced to choose between fighting for love or merely falling for the illusion of it From Mila Gray author of the bestselling romance Come Back To Me comes a devastatingly beautiful compelling & sexy story about the meaning of love & the heartbreak of loss ...

A gentle tale for pre-schoolers introducing the concept of sharing in the playground from multi award winning author & poet Michael Rosen 32 pages Rosen Michael ...

Hyok Kang was eighteen when he escaped from North Korea a country locked away from the outside world This personal illustrated account of school days in a rigidly communist institution & everyday life with his family & community provides a rare glimpse of this secretive nation His shocking & moving portrayal bears witness to this spirited young boy's resilience & survival in a society forced to operate under the shadow of labour camps public executions & the deception of UN representatives by Korean officials When the famine comes so too does death by starvation of friends & close ones & Hyok Kang watches as his classmates drop out of school one by one too weak to attend All this is normal After all the propaganda North Koreans are fed by their government insists that compared to the rest of the world this is paradise! Hyok Kang's childhood & courageous escape through China Vietnam & Cambodia to South Korea is a remarkable story that goes to the heart of a nation living under a disturbing delusion of 'paradise' ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play David Richards directs this fact-based drama exploring the case of ' The Yorkshire Ripper' Throughout the 1970s & early '80s the serial killer preyed on young women & committed a total of 13 murders in the West Yorkshire area This film shows a dramatisation of the investigation led by Detective George Oldfield (Alun Armstrong) which took its toll on both his career & personal life but which also led to the conviction of Peter Sutcliffe (Craig Cheetham) in 1981 Actors Alun Armstrong Craig Cheetham James Laurensen Directors David Richards Format PALLanguage English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio Unknown Number of discs 1 ...