The Flea Thing
โ Scribed by Brian Falkner
- Publisher
- Walker Books Australia
- Year
- 2003;2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 118 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Twelve-year-old Daniel wins a place on the New Zealand Warrior's rugby league team and becomes the youngest ever player in the history of the game. How? Well, that's a secret. A secret which will turn Daniel's life upside down and inside out, make him a media sensation โ a legend in his own time. But even being a league superstar has its downside.
The Flea Thing is bestselling and award-winning New Zealand author Brian Falkner's debut novel. This fun page-turner about sports and superpowers was short-listed for the 2003 LIANZA Junior Fiction Award, the Esther Glen Medal. Read about the other strange things happening at Glenfield High in The Real Thing and The Super Freak. Visit Brian's website to learn more about the author and his books: brianfalkner.com/
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