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  • Published: 26 June 1998
  • ISBN: 9780679890959
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $17.99

Peach and Blue

  • Sarah S. Kilborne



A heartwarming tale of love and friendship with gorgeous illustrations by the award-winning team behind The Salamander Room - in print for over 30 years!

He is a blue-bellied toad hopping aimlessly through life. She is a peach, yearning for escape and adventure. Then one remarkable day, Peach and Blue explore the pond that Blue calls home and awaken each other to a world neither has ever really seen before.  Lush illustrations by the award-winning illustrating team of The Salamander Room and The Boy on Fairfield Street perfectly complement Sarah Kilborne's graceful story about the enduring power of love.


"This old-fashioned tale of friendship radiates warmth and authenticity. In every respect, this is a standout title." —Booklist

"A romantic tale of love and friendship, set off by exquisite artwork." —Family Life
"For fanciers of old-fashioned children's books...romantic, lushly colored illustrations." —Publishers Weekly

  • Published: 26 June 1998
  • ISBN: 9780679890959
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $17.99
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