:: Story One :: THE CHRISTMAS MOUSE duration 52 minutes Starring: Lynn Redgrave, Gregor Fisher, John Cairney, Bill McCue, Jack McKenzie, Phil McCall and Richard Blane A beautiful production of the enchanting story of the Christmas carol Silent Night. Set in a picturesque Austrian village, 'The Christmas Mouse' is a magical tale of mice who mend church organs and a small boy, whose wish to create a very special tune for Christmas Day is granted with the assistance of his tiny friend, A. Nonny Mouse. 'A very memorable children's tale' THE GUARDIAN 'The acting is delightful and the photography gives all the scenes the ambience of an antique Christmas Card' THE SEATTLE TIMES :: Story Two :: THE CURIOUS CASE OF SANTA CLAUS duration 51 minutes Starring: Jon Pertwee & James Coco Santa Claus (James Coco) is having an identity crisis. Everywhere he goes he sees look-a-likes. He seeks help from a New York psychiatrist (Jon Pertwee) and together they trace the legend of St Nicholas through the ages and across foreign lands, (including Turkey, Italy, Holland, Siberia, Israel, Britain and America). How he first worked miracles, why he started giving gifts, and how he managed to fly with his reindeers through the night sky and come down chimneys. This blend of seasonal comedy, drama and facts has guaranteed this film its place as a perennial TV Christmas favourite all over the world - great entertainment for all the family!

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

In Reports of My Death: Beyond-the-Grave Confessions of North American Writers, author Gerry Christmas taps into a literary limbo where he relives the lives of writers in an endless cycle of introspection. Sixty-five ?autobiographies? tell you ? How Mark Twain Americanized the English language and put a human face on the slave trade. How Edgar Allan Poe came up with the basic theory of relativity fifty years before Albert Einstein. How Walt Whitman used his poetic genius to make people more loving and less homophobic. How Emily Dickinson did not live a life devoid of adventure and romance. How Henry David Thoreau inspired Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King. How Herman Melville anticipated the thoughts and ideas of Sigmund Freud. How Kate Chopin portrayed adultery with a sympathetic eye and was ostracized for doing so.