One of the most enjoyable activities at Christmas time is driving around at night time with the whole family and seeing all the beautifully decorated homes with Christmas lights. There are fantastic examples of Christmas Lights spread across each state of Australia with magnificent displays in Victoria, NSW, WA, ACT, NT, South Australia, and Tasmania.

The amount of work that goes into preparing some of these homes is clearly driven from a place of enjoying viewers flocking to see the best lights in their local area. A couple of months out from christmas, Christmas light fanatics are getting ready for their favorite time of the year.

The cost of Christmas lights has gone down over the years making it more affordable for everyone to be able to put a string of christmas lights in a window of their home. There are so many different colors, sizes available and there is definitely something to suit everyone. It is also something that can be built upon as each year passes and new lights are added to another corner of a window or roof section.

Even if you are not the type to put Christmas lights up in your own home there are plenty of homes in most suburbs of Australia that love decorating their homes. If you would like to find where the best places are to see Christmas lights in your local area then go to www.achievesuccess.com.au/christmas and you will find a text listing, and if you would like to see photos of beautifully decorated homes in each state of Australia go to www.christmaslightsandgifts.com

Go to the Australian state you live in to add your christmas light  photo:

If you grew up with Dr Seuss Books you will love this!

It’s the literary equivalent of buried treasure — seven newly-discovered stories by Dr. Seuss! The first new Seuss stories to emerge since 1990! The amazing stories are full of typical Seuss humour, rhyme and rhythm and are all beautifully illustrated. They include ‘The Bippolo Seed,’ in which a scheming cat leads an innocent duck to make a bad decision; ‘The Rabbit, the Bear, and the Zinniga-Zanniga,’ about a rabbit who is saved from a bear via a single eyelash; ‘Gustav the Goldfish,’ about a fish that grew and grew; ‘Tadd and Todd,’ a tale about twins; ‘Steak for Supper,’ about fantastic creatures who follow a boy home in anticipation of a steak dinner; ‘The Strange Shirt Spot,’ about a spot of dirt that gets everywhere; and ‘The Great Henry McBride,’ about a boy whose far-flung career fantasies were bested only by those of Dr. Seuss himself. The perfect book for any Seuss fan, young or old!


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Harry Potter Hardback Boxed Set
ISBN 9781408825945 / 1408825945A lavish boxed set incorporating the complete set of Harry Potter titles available in hardback for the first time. The first opportunity to own all seven Harry Potter titles in hardback in the latest ‘Signature’ edition livery. All encased in a smart gift box. The books will have stylish marker ribbons and decorated endpapers.

Review
‘J.K.Rowling has woken up a whole generation to reading’ The Times ‘The Harry Potter books are that rare thing, a series of stories adored by parents and children alike’ Daily Telegraph ‘The most remarkable publishing sensation for a generation … the story is told with such momentum, imagination and irrepressible humour that it can captivate both adults and children’ Sunday Express ‘Hooray for Harry Potter … [Harry's] adventures are as funny as Roald Dahl’s stories and as vivid as Narnia books – and adults seem to enjoy them as much as their children’ Daily Mail

J.K. Rowling Biography

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was J.K. Rowling‘s first novel, followed by Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, as well as three books written for charity and inspired by the Harry Potter novels: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. The Harry Potter novels have now sold over 400 million copies worldwide and been translated into 68 languages. J.K. Rowling has generated huge popular appeal for her books across the generations in an unprecedented fashion: she was the first children’s author to be voted the BA Author of the Year, and also to win the British Book Awards Author of the Year. J.K. Rowling lives with her family in Edinburgh.

All six movies of the Star Wars saga (Episodes I-VI) are together for the first time in one collectible set.



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Each film presented on one Blu-ray disc to ensure maximum picture and sound quality
Three bonus discs of extras, with more than 30 hours of in-depth bonus features including never-before-seen deleted and alternate scenes, an exploration of the exclusive Star Wars archives, and much more.

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
(32 Years Before Episode IV) Stranded on the desert planet Tatooine after rescuing young Queen Amidala from the impending invasion of Naboo, Jedi apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi and his Jedi Master discover nine-year-old Anakin Skywalker, a young slave unusually strong in the Force. Anakin wins a thrilling Podrace and with it his freedom as he leaves his home to be trained as a Jedi. The heroes return to Naboo where Anakin and the Queen face massive invasion forces while the two Jedi contend with a deadly foe named Darth Maul. Only then do they realize the invasion is merely the first step in a sinister scheme by the re-emergent forces of darkness known as the Sith.

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
(22 Years Before Episode IV) Ten years after the events of the Battle of Naboo, not only has the galaxy undergone significant change, but so have Obi-Wan Kenobi, Padm Amidala, and Anakin Skywalker as they are thrown together again for the first time since the Trade Federation invasion of Naboo. Anakin has grown into the accomplished Jedi apprentice of Obi-Wan, who himself has transitioned from student to teacher. The two Jedi are assigned to protect Padm whose life is threatened by a faction of political separatists. As relationships form and powerful forces collide, these heroes face choices that will impact not only their own fates, but the destiny of the Republic.

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
(19 Years before Episode IV) Three years after the onset of the Clone Wars, the noble Jedi Knights have been leading a massive clone army into a galaxy-wide battle against the Separatists. When the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from its ashes rises the evil Galactic Empire. Jedi hero Anakin Skywalker is seduced by the dark side of the Force to become the Emperor’s new apprentice—Darth Vader. The Jedi are decimated, as Obi-Wan Kenobi and Jedi Master Yoda are forced into hiding. The only hope for the galaxy are Anakin’s own offspring.

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
Nineteen years after the formation of the Empire, Luke Skywalker is thrust into the struggle of the Rebel Alliance when he meets Obi-Wan Kenobi, who has lived for years in seclusion on the desert planet of Tatooine. Obi-Wan begins Luke’s Jedi training as Luke joins him on a daring mission to rescue the beautiful Rebel leader Princess Leia from the clutches of the evil Empire.

Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
Luke Skywalker and his friends have set up a new base on the ice planet of Hoth, but it is not long before their secret location is discovered by the evil Empire. After narrowly escaping, Luke splits off from his friends to seek out a Jedi Master called Yoda. Meanwhile, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Princess Leia, and C-3PO seek sanctuary at a city in the Clouds run by Lando Calrissian, an old friend of Hans. But little do they realize that Darth Vader already awaits them.

Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
(4 years after Episode IV) In the epic conclusion of the saga, the Empire prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star while the Rebel fleet mounts a massive attack on the space station. Luke Skywalker confronts Darth Vader in a final climactic duel before the evil Emperor.



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