Book description
With their worst enemy on their trail, the Floods family are on the run
and in disguise in the seventh book of this hilarious bestselling
series. While the Floods were on holiday with their human friends the
Hulberts, the Hearse Whisperer totally destroyed their home back in
Acacia Avenue. So now they're on the run again . . . To avoid detection
they are, like, totally heavily disguised, man. Yeah, man, it's far out,
the Floods have become hippies! Will they end up living a life of love
and peace and singing folk songs about rainbows and sunsets? Will they
wear flowers in their hair and wear soya-bean sandals? Yeah, right.
Since 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.
