**Thought-provoking contemporary fantasy from best-selling author Polly Ho-Yen.** ** **Mae spends a lot of time in hospitals. She's had asthma since she was little and sometimes she just can't breathe. She was in hospital the very first time she saw the hole - a tear in the universe which seems
My Life and Other Failed Experiments
โ Scribed by Bancks, Tristan; Gordon, Gus
- Book ID
- 110285796
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Australia
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 5 MB
- Series
- Tom Weekly 6
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780143781622
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Discover what happens when you mix one kid with nine attack possums. Observe the result of a guinea pig hostage situation. Learn from my get-rich-quick scheme to put Australia's angriest ice-cream man out of business. Get ready to judge the world's deadliest fruitcake competition. And if I survive it all, let's call the experiment a
success.
More handy stuff inside:
- Tips on avoiding household chores
- Weird facts about guinea pigs
- How to eat a car
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