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Is part of The Floods Colin Thompson , 2005- series - author children's fiction (number 4 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Survivor
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'The fourth book in Colin Thompson's brilliantly funny series about a family of witches and wizards who might be living in your town.

'The youngest child in the Flood family, Betty, is a pretty little girl, who looks quite normal - unlike some of her brothers and sisters. She goes to the normal primary school down the road and she even has a normal best friend, Ffiona Hulbert. But Betty is not normal - she is a witch. When Bridie McTort, the school bully, starts throwing her weight around, Betty knows exactly what to do. And when Ffiona's dad gets bullied at work, Betty knows how to fix that too.

Meanwhile, Winchflat Flood has been watching old Frankenstein movies and has decided he wants to build a human of his own ... (Publisher's blurb)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Milsons Point, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Random House , 2007 .
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      Extent: 216p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 1741661293 (pbk.), 9781741661293 (pbk.)

Other Formats

  • Also dyslexic edition
  • Also braille.
  • Also large print.

Works about this Work

A Dip into New Worlds Ronni Phillips , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 31 March 2007; (p. 18)

— Review of Lady Friday Garth Nix , 2007 single work children's fiction ; Voyage of the Owl Belinda Murrell , 2007 single work children's fiction ; The Taste of Lightning Kate Constable , 2007 single work novel ; Survivor Colin Thompson , 2007 single work children's fiction
A Dip into New Worlds Ronni Phillips , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 31 March 2007; (p. 18)

— Review of Lady Friday Garth Nix , 2007 single work children's fiction ; Voyage of the Owl Belinda Murrell , 2007 single work children's fiction ; The Taste of Lightning Kate Constable , 2007 single work novel ; Survivor Colin Thompson , 2007 single work children's fiction
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