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
After leaving art school, Colin Thompson went to the London school of film Technique. He worked for a while at the BBC, then moved to the Outer Hebrides where he began 20 years of self-employment ceramics.He is is the author/illustrator of several highly acclaimed picture books including The Paradise Garden, The Last Alchemist and Falling Angels. He lives in New South Wales, Australia.
Author: Colin Thompson
Publisher: Red Fox
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780099461814
Publication Date: 5th March, 1998
Dimensions: 296 x 226 x 4 mm
Notes: chiefly col. ill.
Availability: Available, usually dispatched within 4 days
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