Most Popular Books by Colin Thompson

In September 2008, Colin Thompson visited Cambodia with Save the Children Fund, and was inspired to create this book. Featuring the illustrations of fourteen internationally acclaimed artists, including Quentin Blake, Tony Ross, Shaun Tan, Banksy and Freya Blackwood, this is a celebration of how much we can help others through simple acts of charity.

Colorful, fanciful castles are described.

From the creator of FEARLESS comes a new canine tale. ''It was very quiet in Stanley''s house. there were no brothers or sisters, no dads or grannies, not even a cat, a budgie or a goldfish.'' Stanley lives with his human, Gerald, and Gerald''s mum. Life is peaceful, but sometimes Stanley feels quite lonely ... But then one day another dog steals his favourite red rubber ball at his park, and sets in motion a chain of events that will change Stanley''s life forever. Ages: 3-7

Building and Communicating Shareholder Value will be the single most valuable investment your organisation makes on the road to delivering sustainable shareholder value. The creation of shareholder value is the primary objective of any organisation, be it a plc or privately funded company - and research indicates that the pressure senior managers already face to deliver value will intensify significantly into the future with a global economy. Today, it is vital that all senior management builds and delivers superior long-term value to meet and exceed the expectations of all its organisations shareholders. Discover how this book will enable you to deliver superior long-term value to its shareholders and encompass the retention of its employees, customers and suppliers for long-term benefits. ''Success is within you and the sky''s the limit. Have passion to learn and let the knowledge help you to be successful in life'' Colin Thompson

A wise old man who visits the town dump every day moves into an abandoned train there and watches as nature gradually reclaims the polluted land. Suggested level : primary.

You never know what you fill find in an abandoned super villain base! It could be priceless treasure or it could be a deadly trap or villain. Perhaps you could even find potential allies. From the Underground contains new heroes, villains, traps, super teams, and gear, suitable for use in any campaign. For use with the Base Raiders Role Playing Game and is compatible with most Fate system games.

Big Jim is a strong horse who s growing old. He loves his family Max and Sally and their two children, Bonnie and Max Junior and he loves taking them from town to town for their travelling acrobat and magic theatre show. But he s also longing for home: the beautiful field with the trees by the river. Big Jim wishes there was a Little Jim who could replace him and give his aching legs some restThen one day Big Jim and the family arrive at a small one-street town the kind they call a one-horse town . A man leads a filly, Misty, across the field and presents her to Max. Misty joins the family on their travels, and Big Jim tells her all about the river back home.Eight weeks later when they finally arrive home, it dawns on Big Jim that Misty is his replacement, and that he ll at last be able to retire and stay in his beloved field forever.

The only thing Fearless could remember his mother telling him was, ′Life is much nicer if you love everyone.′ But loving everyone is much more complicated than Fearless had imagined. Until he meets Primrose ... A hilarious new picture book about Fearless the bulldog from award-winning duo Colin Thompson and Sarah Davis. Ages: 4+

Il n''y arrivera jamais. De meilleurs que lui ont essayé. Quel redoutable défi doit relever Spinifex, dix-neuvième alchimiste du roi ! Il doit absolument trouver le secret qui permet de changer en or les matériaux les plus ordinaires, sans quoi le roi ne lui pardonnera pas. Pauvre Spinifex ! Il travaille d''arrache-pied, bricole les inventions les plus folles. Et enfin, au matin du Grand Jour, il essaie sa MACHINE A FABRIQUER DE L''OR... Spinifex réussira-t-il là où tous les alchimistes ont échoué avant lui, ou bien le secret de l''or demeurera-t-il à jamais un mystère ?

A picture-book story which incorporates jokes and puns. The world''s richest man looks out across the city and tells his grandson that the sky was once blue and the sun was so bright that you couldn''t look at it. But the boy doesn''t understand, for no one has seen the sun for 20 years.

Tired of his mother''s shouting and the noise of the city, Peter runs away to a beautiful garden, where he stays until he finds a way to bring a part of it home with him.

Children''s picture storybook. Mrs. Golightly retires and decides to set off around the world on her bicycle. She doesn''t mind if other people come along and she starts to collect companions from all over the world. Author''s previous works include ''Sailing Home'' and ''The Staircase Cat''. Illustrator''s previous works include ''Down My Street'' and ''The Last Clown''.

The youngest child in the Flood family, Betty, is a pretty little girl, who looks quite normal - unlike some of her brothers and sisters. She goes to the normal primary school down the road and she even has a normal best friend, Ffiona Hulbert. But Betty is not normal - she is a witch.