How To Live Forever
  • Published: 27 February 1998
  • ISBN: 9780099461814
  • Imprint: Red Fox
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $22.99

How To Live Forever

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Colin Thompson's books are mystical and complex, they will appeal to children and adults alike and demand to be returned to as there is always a new image to see . . . something more to catch the eye. Peter and his family live among the Quinces in the cookery section of a mystical library, and at night, when the library comes to life, Peter ventures out of his home to find a missing volume: How To Live Forever
  • Published: 27 February 1998
  • ISBN: 9780099461814
  • Imprint: Red Fox
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $22.99
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About the author

Colin Thompson

Since he started writing and illustrating children's books in 1990, Colin Thompson has had more than 65 books published. He has received several awards, including an Aurealis Award for the novel How to Live Forever, CBCA Picture Book of the Year for The Short and Incredibly Happy Life of Riley and CBCA Honour Book and the Family Therapists' Award for The Big Little Book of Happy Sadness. He has been shortlisted for many other awards, including the Astrid Lindgren Award - the most prestigious children's literature prize in the world. Colin lives in Bellingen, Australia. His books with Random House Australia include How to Live Forever, numerous picture books, The Floods series, The Dragons series, The Big Little Book of Happy Sadness, Free to a Good Home and Barry.

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Also by Colin Thompson

Watch This Space 2: In the Pink
Watch This Space 1: Out to Launch
Floods 13: The Royal Family
Floods 12: Bewitched
The Second Forever
Barry
Floods 11: Disasterchef
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Praise for How To Live Forever

The story of a missing book, a child who holds the secret of everlasting life and a library that comes to life at night . . . Children and adults will relish it

Financial Times
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