Description
Introducing the highly anticipated sequel, Getting Dusty, by award-winning author Jared Thomas. This engaging junior fiction book, perfect for ages 8-14, continues the journey of the beloved character Dusty from the CBCA longlisted title, Uncle Xbox. Set against the vibrant backdrop of childhood adventures and life lessons, this B-format paperback edition published by Magabala Books in 2025 brings readers an exciting blend of humor, heart, and relatable challenges.
In Getting Dusty, after Dusty stands up to a bully during an intense soccer tournament, he faces the consequences of his actions with the help of his wise Uncle Xbox. This powerful and relatable narrative teaches young readers the importance of understanding the repercussions of one’s actions while navigating the complexities of friendship, sportsmanship, and personal growth. Jared Thomas's masterful storytelling illuminates life lessons that resonate with both children and parents, ensuring that this book becomes a cherished addition to any young reader's library.
Discover how Dusty's summer unfolds through lessons learned on the waves and the pitch, all while embracing the values of resilience, responsibility, and respect. With its engaging storyline and relatable characters, Getting Dusty is an essential read for every young adventurer who seeks to explore the world of childhood friendships and learning from mistakes. Don't miss out on this exciting addition to your bookshelf—order your copy today!
In Getting Dusty, after Dusty stands up to a bully during an intense soccer tournament, he faces the consequences of his actions with the help of his wise Uncle Xbox. This powerful and relatable narrative teaches young readers the importance of understanding the repercussions of one’s actions while navigating the complexities of friendship, sportsmanship, and personal growth. Jared Thomas's masterful storytelling illuminates life lessons that resonate with both children and parents, ensuring that this book becomes a cherished addition to any young reader's library.
Discover how Dusty's summer unfolds through lessons learned on the waves and the pitch, all while embracing the values of resilience, responsibility, and respect. With its engaging storyline and relatable characters, Getting Dusty is an essential read for every young adventurer who seeks to explore the world of childhood friendships and learning from mistakes. Don't miss out on this exciting addition to your bookshelf—order your copy today!

