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OverviewThe fourth book in Colin Thompson's brilliantly funny series about a family of witches and wizards who might be living in your town. The fourth book in Colin Thompson's brilliantly funny series about a family of witches and wizards who might be living in your town. 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. When Bridie McTort, the school bully, starts throwing her weight around, Betty knows exactly what to do. And when Ffiona's dad gets bullied at work, Betty knows how to fix that too. Meanwhile, Winchflat Flood has been watching old Frankenstein movies and has decided he wants to build a human of his own ... Full Product DetailsAuthor: Colin ThompsonPublisher: Random House Australia Imprint: Random House Australia Volume: 4 Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.212kg ISBN: 9781741661293ISBN 10: 1741661293 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 01 February 2007 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsCrowd pleaser. -- Kirkus Reviews on Good Neighbors """Crowd pleaser."" --""Kirkus Reviews"" on ""Good Neighbors"" ""Its mix of wizardry and wisecracks make it the next best thing to a new Harry Potter book."" --www.tvguide.com on ""Good Neighbors""" Author InformationSince 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |