Colin Thiele – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Colin Thiele. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
22 produkter
Fiery Salamander
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2012
68 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Fiery Salamander - bigger than a crocodile and more terrible than a dragon - lives in a volcano on the mountain. He lives amongst the hot flames and rocks, and whenever he''s hungry he wanders down the mountain looking for food and scares all the other animals. The animals put their heads …
Wedgetail
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Andy is fascinated by wedgetail eagles. He lies on the shed roofs of his family’s farm and watches them cruising about on their huge wings, high above him in the sunlit air. They are like skaters skimming on ice, gliding in vast arcs and circles. One day a ranger brings him an orphaned eaglet so …
Blue Fin
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An Australian children''s classic. Everyone in Port Lincoln thinks Snook Pascoe is a loser. People joke about his clumsiness; his teacher ridicules him and even his father, skipper of the tuna boat Blue Fin , is convinced that Snook will never amount to anything. After all, tuna fishing is a hard …
Brahminy
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
''The bird hung in the air above the river. It was so low that Luke could see it clearly, a big nuggety bird with strong talons and curving beak. Its feathers were beautiful – a lovely chestnut colour on the back and sides and bright white on the head and breast.'' That was the first time Luke had …
Danny's Egg
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
When Danny finds an emu egg in the bush outside town and is determined to hatch it, his problems begin. It seems that Hacker, the school bully, has other ideas, and when he releases a hungry goanna and steals the egg at the school pet show, Danny has to move fast! COLIN THIELE, AC, was one of …
River Murray Mary
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
River Murray Mary is a delightful book for younger readers from Australia’s master storyteller. Mary lives on a farm on the banks of the mighty Murray. Her many adventures include some hair-raising encounters with tiger snakes, saving her beloved dog when he is bitten, and exciting trips on the …
Speedy
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
51 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A heartwarming adventure from Australia’s master storyteller. Speedy is the fastest, cleverest dolphin ever to swim the waters around Kangaroo Island. To ten-year-old Mike and his fisherman father Ben, he is also a very special friend, always there to meet their boat and lead her home into the …
Swan Song
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An adventure story combining excitement, drama, tragedy and hope, set in a fragile natural environment. In Swan Song , Colin Thiele revisits the Coorong, the haunting setting of his classic story STORM BOY. Mitch Bird also lives in the Coorong. The son of a wildlife ranger, he rears a black swan …
Cave and The Glory of Galumph
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Two classic short stories from Colin Thiele. The Cave Jenny and Tom would never have found the cave if it hadn’t been for the big storm. Yet within twenty-four hours they both wish they had never set eyes on it … or ventured inside! The Glory of Galumph When poor old clumsy Galumph is sent to a …
Hammerhead Light
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
44 kr
Lägg i varukorg
To Tessa and all the people of Snapper Bay, the Hammerhead Light is more than just a lighthouse – it is a symbol of all that is enduring and safe. Tessa has grown up within sight and sound of the light and she has formed a strong bond with old Axel, the lighthouse keeper. Both their lives are …
Sea Caves
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A gripping tale of high adventure from master storyteller Colin Thiele. Twelve-year-old school friends Sam and Nick are exploring an old shipwreck when they discover a hidden cave in the cliffs nearby. Forbidden to climb on the dangerous cliffs, they set out secretly to explore the cave, expecting …
With Dew on My Boots & Other Footprints
Av Colin Thiele
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
Lägg i varukorg
With Dew on my Boots is a rich evocation of the childhood of Colin Thiele, who has delighted generations of Australian children for years. A fascinating account of what it was like to grow up at a particular time and place: the predominately German-speaking farming community of Eudunda, just north …
Pinquo
Av Colin Thiele
Häftad, 2005
84 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The beautiful Australian story of a penguin named Pinquo.
Storm Boy and Other Stories
Av Colin Thiele
Häftad, 2018
133 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A moving story which is now a major motion picture, Storm Boy is one of the classics of Australian writing for children. Storm Boy saves the life of Mr Percival, and in return the pelican helps Storm Boy’s father with his fishing and joins in the rescue of a shipwrecked crew. The boy and the …
Storm Boy 60th Anniversary Edition
55th Anniversary Edition
Av Colin Thiele
Häftad, 2002
116 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This Australian children's classic has now been enchanting children for 60 years. The Colin Thiele classic is also the basis for the recent major movie remake of Storm Boy starring Jai Courtney and Geoffrey Rush. Storm Boy is the timeless story of Mike "Storm Boy" Kingley who rescues three pelican …
Sun on the Stubble
Av Colin Thiele
Inbunden, 2025
234 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Bruno Gunther lives on a farm in South Australia, where adventures spring up like wheat shoots.He has to cope with his stern Dad, his Mother and family – and trickiestof all is the new teacher in town, who is too alert for comfort.Then there are the local arguments, that all seem to flare up around …
Pinquo
Av Colin Thiele
Inbunden, 2025
238 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Pinquo is a fairy penguin, who can swim, skip and dive faster than the blink of an eye.When Pinquo is wounded, the children Kirsty and Tim take him to Dr Piper, and they all look after Pinquo until he is ready to go to sea.Later the penguin with the droopy walk and kinky flipper comes back into …
Sun on the Stubble
Av Colin Thiele
Häftad, 2011
81 kr
Tillfälligt slut
This is the story of Bruno Gunther, a 14-year-old boy from a German immigrant family, growing up in a small wheat farming community in South Australia during the 1930s. While his father preaches the virtues of hard work on the farm, Bruno manages to find all sorts of opportunities for mischief and …
Storm Boy-The Illustrated Story
Av Colin Thiele
Inbunden, 2018
154 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The Storm Boy Illustrated story in a limited edition hardback with a jacket, telling the original story of storm boy with illustrations is being released to tie in with the 55th anniversary edition of the Australian classic novella and the remake of the movie, which will star Jai Courtney and …
Magpie Island
Av Colin Thiele
Inbunden, 2025
178 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Magpie shot off like a bolt from a catapult. He whizzed up into the sky above the hill and then swept down in a fierce circle around the she-oaks, his wings hissing through the air like knives.Magpie is marooned alone on an island. He is a sad, lonely figure. A castaway.Robinson Crusoe Magpie ... …
