Royal Mail have worked closely with Aardman Animations and Nick Park, creator of Wallace and Gromit, to devise wonderful Christmas stamps and a range of High Quality Merchandise. Design 2 Features the second class stamp with Wallace and Gromit Serenading us with a festive Carol.

Royal Mail have worked closely with Aardman Animations and Nick Park, creator of Wallace and Gromit, to devise wonderful Christmas stamps and a range of High Quality Merchandise. Design 3 Features the second class stamp with Wallace and Gromit Serenading us with a festive Carol.

A must for all Wallace and Gromit fans, this Haynes Manual gets under the skin of the various vehicles and contraptions employed by the duo during their hugely popular adventures. Featuring the motorcycle and sidecar and Austin A35 van (both with special modifications) and various inventions such as the Techno Trousers (The Wrong Trousers) and Knit-o-matic (A Close Shave), this book gives a fascinating insight into the inner workings of the machines and the mind of everyones favourite inventor. This Haynes Manual is complete with how-it-works explanations, cutaway drawings, sketches and blueprints, along with workshop notes from Wallace himself. Key content - Vehicles Rocket, Motorcycle - Contraptions Jam ballista, Bed launcher, Porridge cannon, Knit-o-matic - See whats inside Wallace and Gromits inventions with cutaway drawings, diagrams and sketches - See how it works with design drawings, blueprints and inventors notes - Fabulous fun design and heavily illustrated throughout. Forma

52 weeks, 52 stories and 312 individuals strips. Each fully originated and self-contained story runs over six days and contains more jokes and silliness than you could shake a left-handed widget plunger at. From tales about home dentistry and bee keeping to battles with Feathers McGraw and out-of-control robotic scarecrows, Wallace and Gromits lives are anything but normal Hardback 136 Pages

With over 40 full-colour stickers and lots of piratical puzzles, this book will keep children entertained for hours. Theyll find the correct stickers to complete the activities, sail the high seas with all their favourite pirates, fill their treasure chests with sparkling rubies, and look forward to counting up their booty at the end. Just dont cross the path of the deadly Queen Victoria

I HATE pirates declares Queen Victoria. Nevertheless, determined to win the coveted Pirate of the Year Award, the Pirate Captain takes his life in his hands and enters the city of London. With the help of Darwin, a manpanzee and a crew of motley misfits, the Pirate Captain struggles to seize booty and restore his pirate honour. Having written the script for the film, Gideon Defoe has brilliantly revisited his story for younger readers. This hilarious book will delight a new generation of fans. Suitable for 7-9 Year Olds

It is 1837, and for the luxuriantly bearded Pirate Captain and his rag-tag pirate crew, life on the high seas has gotten a little dull. With nothing to do but twiddle their hooks and lounge aimlessly on tropical beaches, the Captain decides its time they had an adventure. A surprisingly successful boat raid leads them to the young Charles Darwin, in desperate need of their help. And so the pirates set forth for London in a bid to save the scientist from the evil machinations of a diabolical Bishop. There they encounter grisly murder, vanishing ladies, the Elephant Man - and have an exciting trip to the zoo.

When a seaside carnival lures the whole flock away from a herding competition, will Bitzer the sheepdog be forced to turn in his clipboard Bitzer the sheepdog is looking, well, sheepish. Not only is Top Dog, his sniggering rival, flaunting the latest eHerder device, now Bitzer cant find his flock Even if a madcap chase with Shaun uncovers their woolly friends amid a frenzy of cotton candy, fortune-tellers booths, acrobat tents, and clown cars, can they all make it back to the sheep-herding contest in timeand figure out how to wow the judges Paperback 112 Pages Suitable for ages 5

The first rule is the rules can change at any time as Shaun and the sheep take on the pigs in a comically chaotic game of balland then some. Its a hot day, and Shaun is in the meadow, tossing a tennis ball up and down, looking for mischief. Boink An annoyed Bitzer swings at the ball with his dog bone, sending it sailing across the meadow. Soon the flock has joined in a frenetic game of Bitzerball, with flowerpot bases, sprinkler hazards, and a hopelessly complicated, wildly shifting set of rules. And thats beforesqueeethe pigs get involved. . . . Paperback 112 Pages Suitable for ages 5

Its talent-show time on the farm, and the roosters and chickens are banding together in hopes of beating out their rivals, the sheep.Meanwhile, Shirley, a sheep whose flair for singing is as large as her frame, has a big problem a massive case of stage fright. Can Shaun the sheep convince his jittery friend to wow the mole judges and take home the prize Shaun the Sheep fans both old and new will flock to this funny, original story inspired by the internationally popular animated TV show. Paperback 96 Pages Suitable for ages 5

One dark, misty night at Mossy Bottom Farm, a starving creature creeps silently through the farmyard, waiting to feed. Well, actually, its just Bitzer the sheepdog with a growling stomach, holding his clipboard as he checks on the flock and chickens. But waitwhats that howl thats making his fur stand on end Is it Shaun the sheep playing one of his pranks The Farmer practicing his trombone Suddenly the moon appears, and there it is a hulking shadow on the side of the barn that must be the outline of a beastAre they all doomed, or can Bitzer and his crew concoct a plan thats so madcap it just might work Paperback 112 Pages Suitable for ages 5

Now you can see all Wallace and Gromits cracking contraptions in one book Featuring everything from the Techno Trousers to the Mind Manipulation-O-Matic, this new paperback edition combines all the content of two previous hardbacks fabulous cutaway drawings by Graham Bleathman as well as photos and technical descriptions into a single chunky volume at a great price. This is a book no Wallace and Gromit fan should be without.

Welcome back to the wonderful world of Wallace and Gromit inventors, entrepreneurs and television presenters par excellence Following the success of the first Haynes Cracking Contraptions Manual, Wallace has agreed to pull the dust sheets off a further 20 of his ingenious inventions, from the Jumbo Generator and Inflatable Safety Suit to the Bun Vac 6000 and Mind Manipulation-O-Matic. The Haynes Cracking Contraptions Manual 2 features more superbly detailed and fully labelled cutaways by Graham Bleathman, together with informative technical descriptions and colour photographs throughout. This time however, as well as acting again as editor, Wallace has decided to take complete control of the books production using his very latest invention...

This novelty notebook features Wallace and Gromit, the classic and characters known and loved by a wide audience internationally. With a frosted plastic stencil of Gromit on the front cover and a variety of note page designs inside, this novelty notebook will be peppered with images of Wallace and Gromit along with classic quotes from their shows. Size 210mm x 148mm

This revised edition includes two new chapters, Chapter 7 looks in depth at the development and teamwork involved in a major animated film or television production, using The Pirates In an Adventure with Scientists as an exemplar and Chapter 8 presents exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into the making of Aardmans most recent feature film, Shaun the Sheep the Movie. The Aardman Studios are without doubt the biggest success story in the new wave of British animation. Their achievement in creating such characters as Morph, Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep has been rewarded by unparalleled success. No fewer than eight Aardman films have been nominated for Academy Awards. Nick Park at Aardman has received four Oscars for The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave, and The Curse of the Were-rabbit, all featuring the characters Wallace and Gromit, and for the first Creature Comforts. The first part of this book sets Aardmans achievements and the history of the studio into the tradition of 3-