Colin’s Grandma

Holly Swain author

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.

Colin’s Grandma cover

The brand new children’s illustrated picture book for ages 3 to 6 perfect for Halloween 2025

The brilliantly funny follow-up to the award-winning Colin’s Castle!

The brilliantly funny follow-up to the award-winning Colin’s Castle!

Colin and Duck are back!

Colin and Duck are now friends. They’re happily sharing their castle – and they’re expecting a visitor … Grandma!

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.

• 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.

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: 180g

32 pages