Author: Susanne Gervay
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1743097654
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
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Families are made up in all sorts of way, and it takes a holiday for Jack and his stepbrother Leo to work out their differences. Ages: 9+ Instead of having to contend with bullies, Jack must contend with his family in this sequel to the bestselling I AM JACK. It's the school holidays and Mum announces to Jack and his annoying younger sister Samantha, that they are all going on a family holiday to the Gold Coast. And family means Nanna, sort-of-stepdad Rob and his son Leo, as well as Jack's friend Anna. Families are made up in all sorts of ways nowadays, and it takes this holiday for Jack and Leo to work out their differences and for Jack to realise just how lucky he is to have such a great family. Ages 9+
Author: Adam Baron
Publisher: Canelo
ISBN: 1911591630
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 378
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A footballer can’t outrun the truth in this non-stop crime thriller from the author of Hold Back the Night. “Baron is a writer to watch.” —The Sunday Telegraph Only hours after meeting footballer Jack Draper—“SuperJack” to his adoring fans—Billy Rucker is standing over the naked and brutalized body of a girl called Alison. A girl who, it appears, was Jack Draper’s mistress. Jack had wanted Billy to catch his stalker. But now all the evidence points to SuperJack being a cold-blooded killer. With the footballer on the run, his career in tatters, his wife hires Billy to hunt down the truth, however devastating it might be . . . SuperJack is a crime thriller that won’t let go, perfect for fans of Robert Bryndza and Stuart MacBride. Praise for the writing of Adam Baron “Urban noir has found a twenty-first century champion in hot new writer Adam Baron, and his street-smart, brutal and unfeasibly attractive hero . . . An unmissable series.” —Shine Magazine “Classy and able thriller, with crunchy London backgrounds . . . An agile and ingenious plot . . . (The) forecast for the series is excellent.” —Literary Review “Rucker is an intelligent, reflective hero, a man well worth keeping an eye on.” —Donna Leon, New York Times–bestselling author “It is Rucker’s disillusioned monologue that makes Shut Eye stand out . . . An accomplished first novel.” —The Times
Author: Susanne Gervay
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 0207199051
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
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Does your mummy wipe your bum, too? Taunts often follow Jack around the playground. But what can he do? He's not big enought o fight the bullies. Jack finally talks to his mum who talks to his teacher, and gradually things start to improve for Jack and he is able to stand up for himself.
Author: Jack Kirby
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401283845
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 276
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Following the unprecedented achievements of his Fourth World titles, Jack Kirby returned to the DC Universe in 1984 for two special miniseries celebrating Kenner’s new DC-themed Super Powers toy line. Together with such creative collaborators as Joey Cavalieri, Adrian Gonzales and Paul Kupperberg, Kirby revisited all of DC’s greatest heroes and villains in the pages of SUPER POWERS, and launched them through time and space into the kind of cosmic adventure that only the King of Comics could deliver! Jack Kirby reinvented the superhero genre with his sprawling saga of the Fourth World—a bold storytelling vision that was decades ahead of its time. In honor of this extraordinary talent’s centennial, DC Comics is proud to re-present the groundbreaking work of the King of Comics in a brand-new series of trade paperback editions collecting his classic DC titles in all their four-color glory! Revisit this bygone era—and thrill to the imaginative power of one of the medium’s greatest masters—in SUPER POWERS BY JACK KIRBY, collecting both of the dimension-spanning sagas that capped off the King’s triumphant tenure at DC. Collects SUPER POWERS #1-6.
Author: Antoine Jaja
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925043617
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Drastic Plastic is the dramatic story of a little dolphin who gets tangled in plastic netting, and will die if help doesn't arrive.
Author: Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher: Dino Books
ISBN: 1789464773
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
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The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold! 'Super, Super Jack, Super, Super Jack, Super, Super Jack, Super Jacky Grealish!' Born and bred Brummie, Jack Grealish became captain of his boyhood club Aston Villa at just 23 years old. In this gripping story, discover how Jack battled through many ups and downs, like suffering relegation, and overcame these obstacles at each turn. Through his dribbling prowess and ability to get back up when knocked down, Jack became not only the most expensive English player ever when he signed for Man City, but England's poster boy at Euro 2020. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
Author: Susanne Gervay
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 1743097980
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
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The fourth and concluding book about Jack - an ordinary boy who does extraordinary things. Ages: 9+ Jack is in Year 6 now and still loves his photography, surfing, and crazy family. Things are going well for him, particularly at school where he isn't bullied any more. But he notices that his best friend Christopher is being taunted and is starting to miss school and hiding out and avoiding everyone. And when a football match turns ugly and Jack and Christopher witness some unfair dirty play, they know that, again, the bullying has to stop. Ages: 9+
Author: Mark Andrews
Publisher: Golden/Disney
ISBN: 0385389663
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15
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Jack-Jack may look like a normal baby, but don’t let that cute face fool you! As his babysitter finds out first hand, this little guy can do some incredible things. Based on the original animated short, Jack-Jack Attack is sure to be a super hit with young readers.
Author: Helen Black
Publisher: Constable
ISBN: 1472114590
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
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Lilly Valentine, tough talking lawyer and single mother, never makes things easy for herself and her latest case is about to become her biggest challenge yet. Several years ago, Lilly successfully represented a terrified teenager, Kelsey Brand, accused of the brutal murder of her own mother. Now, ten years later, Kelsey has contacted Lilly again, this time to help her find her missing friend, Gem, last seen working in a strip club in the red light district in Luton. And when another girl disappears from the same area, the evidence begins to point to a grooming gang targeting young and vulnerable teenage girls. Then Gem's mutilated body is discovered in a desolate country lane and Lilly realises that she must do everything she can to find the still-missing girl before tragedy strikes once more. But is Lilly a match for the gang of men involved who will do anything, including murder, to get what they want?
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Category : Duroc Jersey swine
Languages : en
Pages : 232
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