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Explorer, the graphic anthology series which launched with The Mystery Boxes, continues with new stories created by an array of comic artists around the theme of hidden places in volume two of the series.

Seven alone

When their parents die on the way to Oregon in 1843, seven children decide to complete the 2000-mile trek through the wilderness on their own.

"A captivating, illustrated introduction to one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon National Park. Stretching across a rocky plateau in America, carved deep into the rocks by the rushing Colorado River, lies the Grand Canyon. Its bands of rock tell us abou...

"Whether at storytime, playtime, or bedtime, Mother Goose will once again have children giggling at jumpy Miss Muffet and clumsy Jack and Jill, twisting their tongues in knots with Peter Piper, and singing along to well-loved verses such as Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush, Yan...

Locus iste

"A flower-spouting princess, gobbling prince, emerald-winged fairy, foolish giants, fearsome ogres, and talking frog and fish are just a few of the captivating characters found in this anthology of beloved stories from 29 places around the world, from the Arctic to Africa to Asia...

Cactus swing: A fanciful sunset jamboree is staged by dancing cacti and assorted desert critters. Log driver's waltz: Kate and Anna McGarrigle sing about a young girl's love for a log driver. Get a job: Bob Dog finds himself out of work. The ride: A tycoon and his chauffeur ta...

"Sergeant Roger Lamb is in a prison camp near Boston with 3,000 other soldiers in General Johnny Burgoyne's army who surrendered at the Battle of Saratoga. Lamb is a non-commissioned officer in the British Army who served in America during the American War of Independence. But th...

"Inspired by true stories that speak of love beyond color and gender, this collection of tales reveals the unexpected adventures of seven special animal families"-- Provided by publisher.

The seven films on this DVD are based on stories or poems by renowned Canadian writers.

In 1578, Lettice Knollys angered Queen Elizabeth I by marrying her favourite, Robert Dudley. Though she would not marry him herself, since the death of Leicester's wife in 1560 Elizabeth was fiercely jealous of any woman who showed an interest in her favourite. When the secret ma...

Grammy Award winner Bugs Bower presents three hours of fun and learning with a collection featuring game and party songs, finger-play songs, popular and Mother Goose songs, folk songs, jokes and riddles.

"The Collected Stories of Diane Williams brings together over three hundred new and previously published short fictions--distilled works of "unsettling brilliance" (Vanity Fair) that have rewritten the rules of the American short story"-- Provided by publisher.

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