Colin Thompson

Every night for two years Peter searches in the library for the lost book on how to live forever, and when he finds it, he makes an important decision

After his grandfather's death, a young boy learns to see the wonders of the world through the old man's eyes.

Presents common sayings about Earth and space, plants and animals, the weather, and geography, discussing which statements are right, which are wrong, and which ones still stump scientists

This book explores whether there's a factual basis for some of our most common urban legends and features fun facts about the legends through entertaining sidebars

Puzzle showing a collage of whimsical items and images found in a gardener's cupboard.