Colin’s Grandma
Format:Paperback
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Publishing:28th Aug '25
£7.99
This title is due to be published on 28th August, and will be despatched as soon as possible.
The perfect new illustrated children’s picture book for 2025
The gloriously funny follow-up to the critically acclaimed Colin’s Castle, nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2025!
The gloriously funny follow-up to the critically acclaimed Colin’s Castle, nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2025!
Colin – and Duck – are back!
Colin and Duck are now friends. They’re happily sharing their castle – and they’re expecting a visitor.
Grandma’s brought lots of luggage – and her pet crocodile. Eek! Will she like Colin’s unconventional castle? Will she like his vegetarian cooking? And will she like … DUCK?!
The highly anticipated sequel to Colin’s Castle, with hilarious new characters and a brilliantly funny final twist.
Colin’s Castle is nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2025
Praise for Colin’s Castle:
“Hilarious” – The Sunday Times
"[a] superbly humorous picture book” – V's View from the Bookshelvesblog
“Full of humour and beautifully illustrated, young readers will enjoy the duck's antics and Colin’s attempts to live a bird-free life" – RTÉJr
“The illustrations of Colin and his duck are delightful and the details of the castle are brilliant! […] This is definitely a book to enjoy together in the autumn term.” – Scope for Imagination Blog
“Colin's Castle is gentle and hilarious, and the illustrations are full of so many wondrous little details. Colin is a utter DELIGHT.” –LoveReading4Kids
"A perfect autumnal treat, Colin’s Castle is a story which will have children laughing hysterically before bedtime or in their classroom." – Check ‘Em Out Books blog
“With a fiendishly funny adventure to enjoy, two unlikely adversaries, and a whole castle full of laughs, you won’t want to duck out of this rollicking romp!” – Lancashire Evening Post
ISBN: 9780008711412
Dimensions: 280mm x 220mm x 2mm
Weight: 270g
32 pages