Space: The Final Effrontery

Future Eden #2

by Colin Thompson

This not-at-all-sequel sequel to Future Eden follows the spaceship Desperalda and its crew - Jay, Kay, The Blind Piano Tuner and Ethel the Chicken on their quest through deep space for 'The Perfect Hour'. Introducing your favourite and mine the loony sage Nostrodamus and the famous fortuneteller Loudpyss the Dampf.

Paperback

First published April 3, 2011

About the author

Since he started writing and illustrating children's books in 1990, Colin Thompson has had more than 50 books published. He has received several awards, including an Aurealis Award for the novel HOW TO LIVE FOREVER and the CBC Picture Book of the Year in 2006 for THE SHORT AND INCREDIBLY HAPPY LIFE OF RILEY. He has been shortlisted for many other awards, including the Astrid Lindgren Award - the most prestigious children's literature prize in the world.

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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 picture book, which has been shortlisted for the 2009 Children’s Book Council Award for Best Picture Book, and FREE TO A GOOD HOME.

Reviews

[Captain Kitty · Rating 5 out of 5]

Perfect sequel to the first book.