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  • Looking For Atlantis

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Grandfather left his grandson a seafarer’s chest, a parrot called Titanic and a dream – the dream of looking for Atlantis.“Atlantis is right here all around you,” Grandfather said, “you have to learn how to look for it.” So when Grandfather dies, the boy starts looking: in the chest, on shelves, in books, under the stairs.Colin Thompson’s dazzingly detailed pictures richly illustrate the boy’s ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Fearless

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Illustrated by Sarah Davis ...
    CBCA shortlisted picture book -- now in paperback!When a new baby is born, it's difficult to tell if it will grow up to be big, or small, or brave, or scared of the dark and spiders. So sometimes babies get the wrong name. It's the same with dogs. So when the Claybourne-Willments, who should have been called the Smiths, got Fearless as a little puppy, it seemed a good name for him. Except Fearless ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • How to Ace Calculus

    The Streetwise Guide

    by Colin Adams, Abigail Thompson, Joel Hass ...
    " A marvelous, user-friendly introduction. . . . The book that 100,000 calculus students have been searching for is finally here." ―Ron Graham, Chief Scientist, AT&T Labs, former President of the American Mathematical Society, and author of Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation of Computer ScienceWritten by three gifted-and funny-teachers, How to Ace Calculus provides humorous and readable ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Second Forever

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Series series How to Live Forever
    Save the world – but live forever. Peter and Festival have a terrifying choice to make . . .When Peter and his friend Festival destroyed the book called How To Live Forever so it could no longer work its spell, they didn’t know it would have disastrous consequences.Now, Peter’s world is in the worst drought ever – and Festival’s world, inside the museum, is drowning. The only solution is to re ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How to Ace the Rest of Calculus

    The Streetwise Guide

    by Colin Adams, Abigail Thompson, Joel Hass ...
    Series series How to Ace
    The authors of How to Ace Calculus bring the same clarity and humor to more advanced concepts in this streetwise sequel. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How to Live Forever (Novel)

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Series series How to Live Forever
    A charming tale of the perils of immortality, from one of Australia's best storytellers.Peter lives with his mother and grandfather in the museum, which has the most weird and wonderful exhibits and a hundred secret doors.When his grandfather gets sick, Peter decides to search for his long-lost father. Instead, he finds a strange old woman who gives him a book called How To Live Forever but makes ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Floods 2: Playschool

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Series series The Floods
    The second book in Colin Thompson’s brilliantly funny series about a family of witches and wizards who might be living in your town.Look through the cobwebbed, murky arched window in deepest Patagonia, and this is what you might see...Every day five of the Flood children travel halfway round the world to Quicklime College, the ultimate school for witches and wizards. There's no time for silly ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Pictures of Home

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Colin Thompson's stunning illustrations of 'home' have been linked to verse and comment which they have inspired from children who have seen them. The result of this meeting between the vision of an artist and the honesty of children is an unusually imaginative book, touching, funny, provocative - and always surprising. Home will never seem quite the same again! ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Floods 6: The Great Outdoors

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Series series The Floods
    The Flood family go on holiday to the seaside!It isn't just humans who need time off. Wizards do too - and after all the wild adventures the Floods have been through, two weeks at the seaside is exactly what they need. Of course, where the Floods go, trouble is sure to follow. Will Betty use magic to cheat in the sandcastle competition? Why is Winchflat stuck in the sand with the tide coming in? ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Floods 3: Home And Away

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Series series The Floods
    The Floods family are on the run from an angry father with a talent for exploding, some very nasty but rather bumbling spies and the prospect of a life down the toilet…The Floods family are on the run! Travel back in time to faraway Transylvania Waters and find out what happened when a lowly drain cleaner called Nerlin Flood fell in love with the royal princess Mordonna. Can the two escape from an ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Watch This Space 2: In the Pink

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Series series Watch this Space
    Wait a minute, Earth isn't meant to be pink, and have three moons . . . The Contrast family just wanted to return home after their five minutes of fame living on the moon for the ultimate reality television show, Watch This Space. But it seems that despite rRego the robot being smarter than every human alive, something went wrong when he set their spaceship on a course back to Earth. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • There's Something Really Nasty on the Bottom of my Shoe

    And other poems

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Illustrated by Peter Viska ...
    Nothing and nobody is safe in this third collection of hysterically funny poetry. WARNING: only read this book if you have a sense of humour!There’s something really nasty on the bottom of my shoeIt’s making me feel sick. Can’t you smell it too?I don’t know what it is, but it smells much worse than poo.COLIN THOMPSON'S hilarious poems are wonderfully matched by illustrator PETER VISKA's zany ... Read more

    $6.99 USD