Just another cheery feelgood flick from Tim Burton, full of sunshine and smiles...Only joking, this is the master of modern macabre we are talking about here. Burton’s latest oeuvre is a noir-ish stop-motion animation shot in gloriously gloomy black

of Benjamin Mee, We Built A Zoo tells the tale of a widower (played by a dashingly dishevelled Matt Damon), his son Dylan and impossibly cute daughter Rosie, who go looking for greener pastures and find them covered in animal dung. After rashly buying a

1. Collect nuts, berries and pinecones to look for signs of feeding. Follow any trails of food and try to identify which animals have been nibbling on them.2. Find a quiet spot in your local woodland to sit and listen to the sounds of the local

about animals when the intriguing opportunity to buy a run-down animal park in Dartmoor arose. “We were actually looking for somewhere for my mother to live, maybe with my sister and her six children when we came across the house”, he says. “We passed

spotted leaving New York toy store FAO Schwarz clutching a menagerie of animals by the heritage German manufacturer including this Lielou Pug, £150, and Starly Unicorn, £62. Don't miss... Discover the little red boots and gorgeous dress that Suri adores

imitated sword inspired by Disney Junior’s animated series Jake and the Never Land Pirates.The programme's new presenter, Lloyd Warbey, was inspired to get involved after watching the original show “I was a big fan of Art Attack growing up and used to watch

1. Wash upThe most obvious and simple method of preventing illness is to make sure your child washes her hands thoroughly and regularly. Pay particular attention after touching raw food, animals, the toilet or a bin.2. Watch where you chop

-kid-on-the-block Wreck-it Ralph. User-friendly pixelated stamp tools help your child create faultless works of art that can then be turned into mini animations (perhaps with a little helping hand from a kindly elder) and shared online with other artistes. We like

throughout the day. Moscow State CircusJuly 4–8Roll up, roll up for one of the greatest shows on earth, in Birmingham’s Beckett’s Farm for four nights only! Now mercifully free of any animal performers, The Moscow State Circus are focusing their revamped show

, talking animals and mysterious adventures.Langwathby Scarecrow FestivalJul 14, 15See swathes of shabby, straw-stuffed creations spring up in gardens throughout the Cumbrian Village of Langwathby during this annual family festival. The programme will also