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How To Live Forever

by Colin Thompson
How To Live Forever - Thryft
How To Live Forever - Thryft

Discovering the secrets of immortality

"How To Live Forever is a heart-warming and enchanting read that appeals to the child in all of us. Colin Thompson's unique blend of mystery, fantasy and adventure is sure to captivate readers young and old. The mystical library and its inhabitants are wonderfully imaginative, drawing readers into a world where anything is possible. This book is perfect for anyone looking to escape reality and lose themselves in a fantastical adventure."

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

How To Live Forever

by Colin Thompson
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

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ISBN: 9780099461814
Authors: Colin Thompson
Publisher: Red Fox
Date of Publication: 2005-01-25
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.21
(rated by 907 readers)

Description

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.
 

Discovering the secrets of immortality

"How To Live Forever is a heart-warming and enchanting read that appeals to the child in all of us. Colin Thompson's unique blend of mystery, fantasy and adventure is sure to captivate readers young and old. The mystical library and its inhabitants are wonderfully imaginative, drawing readers into a world where anything is possible. This book is perfect for anyone looking to escape reality and lose themselves in a fantastical adventure."

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.