From three-time Oscar winner Nick Park come Wallace and Gromit--"The coolest claymation couple since Gumby met Pokey" (Entertainment Weekly). Join the eccentric, cheese-loving inventor and his brilliant, faithful companion as they muddle through suspense-filled misadventures in outrageous, original and ever-endearing style. Soon to be a CBS/Fox video release. Full color photos.
Added by: miaow | Karma: 1417.14 | E-Books, Other | 8 May 2013
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The Union Jack - The Story of the British Flag
Known the world over as a symbol of the United Kingdom, the Union Jack is an intricate construction based on the crosses of St George, St Andrew and St Patrick. Nick Groom traces its long and fascinating past, from the development of the Royal Standard and seventeenth-century clashes over the precise balance of the English and Scottish elements of the first Union Jack to the modern controversies over the flag as a symbol of empire and its exploitation by ultra-rightwing political groups. The Union Jack is the first history of the icon used by everyone from the royalty to the military, pop stars and celebrities.
Added by: borisvm | Karma: 191.30 | Non-Fiction, Other | 15 April 2013
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Why Do British Singers Sound American
On many occasions British singers don't sound as British people. They sing with a different accent . In this article they explain some reasons why this phenomenon happens.
Added by: snwwte | Karma: 2651.36 | Grammar, Kids, Other | 12 April 2013
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Preposition Island : Boardgame
The game invites you to identify the characters and objects in the illustration so as to develop understanding and encourage the production of sentences using prepositions of place combined with articles.
Taboo: The Game of Unspeakable Fun (All New Cards)
Added by: Anonymous | Karma: | Only for teachers, Other | 5 April 2013
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Taboo: The Game of Unspeakable Fun (All New Cards)
It sounds so simple: get your team to name common words without voicing a few choice descriptors. But could you describe a wristwatch without mentioning time, wrist, or clock? Taboo rewards those who think--and speak--fast.