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The Corner of My Eye (PB) by Colin Thompson
$18.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
A book about a special relationship between a grandfather and his granddaughter who tries to see life through his eyesWhen you are very, very young or very, very old, you can see things out of the corner of your eye. In between, all you can see is all you can see. Unless you are very, very lucky. Then t ...Show more
The Floods 1: Neighbours by Colin Thompson
$5.00 AUD
$5.99 (16% off)
Category: Young Readers | Series: Floods
Nerlin and Mordonna Flood have seven children, most of whom were not created in the traditional way like you or me, but were made in the cellar, using incredible mystical powers, some very shiny Jamie Oliver saucepans and a small chemistry set. The youngest child, Betty, is a normal, pretty little girl ...Show more
The Last Alchemist by Colin Thompson
$17.95 AUD
$22.99 (21% off)
Category: Children's Picture Books
Spinifex, the nineteenth alchemist, must discover the secret of turning base metals into gold before the . dawn of the new Millennium or he is finished. His schemes, growing stranger and wilder each day, finally result in a monstrous machine, driven by the power of the Sun. Will Spinifex succeed or will ...Show more
The Naughty Corner by Colin Thompson
$24.99 AUD
$32.99 (24% off)
Category: Children's Hardback
Sometimes it gets pretty crowded in the naughty corner... Babies George and Cleopatra, 14-year-old Peter, 38-year old Brian, Nigel the cat, Credence the dog and Monique, the yellow bird - all of them have spent time in the naughty corner. It's meant to make them think about their behaviour, but they've ...Show more
The Paperbag Prince by Colin Thompson
$17.95 AUD
$22.00 (18% off)
Category: Children's Picture Books
The story of an old man living in a railway carriage on a rubbish dump who knows that even rubbish can sometimes contain treasure; and that, if he stays long enough, gentle nature will heal the countryside and make it green again. First published 1992.
The Royal Family (The Floods #13) by Colin Thompson
$15.99 AUD
$18.99 (15% off)
Category: Young Readers | Series: The Floods
The 13th and final book in the phenomenom that is The Floods! With Nerlin and Mordonna now totally senile, Valla becomes King. But an ancient curse that only the ancient Merlin knows about comes true—ALL the witches and wizards of the world turn back into ordinary human beings. Naturally they fight it, ...Show more
The Tower to the Sun by Colin Thompson
$17.95 AUD
$22.99 (21% off)
Category: Children's Picture Books
The richest man in the world looked out across the city. "When I was your age," he said to his grandson, "the sky was blue and the sun was so bright you couldn't look at it..." But the boy could not know what he meant, for now there was no blue sky, and, worst of all, no sun. The earth was covered with ...Show more
The Violin Man by Colin Thompson
$16.99 AUD
$19.99 (15% off)
Category: Children's Picture Books
For as long as anyone can remember, Oscar has played his violin outside the theatre. Every night, as the people queue for their tickets, Oscar fills the air with his music and the echo of his lost dreams. In the old days, his daughter, Marietta, had been there as well, dancing. For just as Oscar dreams ...Show more