he has an unwanted house guest . . . Colin''s new castle is perfect in every way - apart from the DUCK. The duck pops up when Colin''s in the bath. When he''s watching telly. When he''s ON THE LOO. QUACK! But where there''s a will, there''s a way. Colin has a PLAN. Will he succeed in banishing Duck from his castle and leading the bird-free life that he dreams of?

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Holly Swain

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WINNER! The English Association 4-11 Picture Book Award 2024

WINNER! Oxfordshire Book Awards Best Picture Book 2025

LONGLISTED! UKLA Book Awards 3-6 Category 2026

NOMINATED! Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2025

A Children's Book Club pick for Spooky Halloween Books - BBC Radio 4's Today programme.

When a vegetarian vampire moves into his dream castle, he soon discovers he has an unwanted house guest ...

Colin's new castle is perfect in every way - apart from the DUCK.

The duck pops up when Colin's in the bath. When he's watching telly. When he's ON THE LOO. QUACK!

But where there's a will, there's a way. Colin has a PLAN. Will he succeed in banishing Duck from his castle and leading the bird-free life that he dreams of?

The perfect book to share or gift during spooky season!

A brilliantly funny readaloud story that will have kids hooked.

Fun-filled artwork is packed with detail and humour.

Zusammenfassung
Winner! The English Association 411 Picture Book Award! Nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2025. A Children's Book Club pick for Spooky Halloween Books BBC Radio 4's Today programme.