Description
Introducing 'Specky Magee and the Best of Oz'—a thrilling adventure for young readers and sports enthusiasts alike! This engaging trade paperback, published by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd in 2011, spans 208 pages of captivating storytelling that combines the excitement of international sport with the challenges of growing up.
Follow Specky, a talented young athlete selected to represent Australia in the high-stakes International Rules series against the Irish national team. A whirlwind journey awaits as Specky faces self-doubt, team dynamics, and the pressure of performing under challenging conditions. With the Australian team's glory on the line, can Specky navigate new rules, hone his skills with a round ball, and keep the team from falling apart?
As Specky grapples with his insecurities and uncovers whispers of sabotage threatening their chances, he discovers that personal growth is as crucial as athletic prowess. Through camaraderie, rivalry, and the spirit of sportsmanship, 'Specky Magee and the Best of Oz' delivers important life lessons wrapped in nail-biting action.
Ideal for middle-grade readers, this book sparks a love for reading while instilling values of teamwork, resilience, and determination. Perfect for parents looking for quality children's literature or educators seeking engaging classroom materials, 'Specky Magee and the Best of Oz' deserves a spot on every young reader's bookshelf. Get ready for a great sporting adventure with Specky Magee!
Follow Specky, a talented young athlete selected to represent Australia in the high-stakes International Rules series against the Irish national team. A whirlwind journey awaits as Specky faces self-doubt, team dynamics, and the pressure of performing under challenging conditions. With the Australian team's glory on the line, can Specky navigate new rules, hone his skills with a round ball, and keep the team from falling apart?
As Specky grapples with his insecurities and uncovers whispers of sabotage threatening their chances, he discovers that personal growth is as crucial as athletic prowess. Through camaraderie, rivalry, and the spirit of sportsmanship, 'Specky Magee and the Best of Oz' delivers important life lessons wrapped in nail-biting action.
Ideal for middle-grade readers, this book sparks a love for reading while instilling values of teamwork, resilience, and determination. Perfect for parents looking for quality children's literature or educators seeking engaging classroom materials, 'Specky Magee and the Best of Oz' deserves a spot on every young reader's bookshelf. Get ready for a great sporting adventure with Specky Magee!