The Comeback Kid by Airana Ngarewa - ISBN: 9781869717186
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Ordinary kid, extraordinary trouble, million-dollar fight, and a quest for redemption.
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    256 pages

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    25 August 2026

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Summary

Charlie Boy might be just an ordinary kid, but he’s about to get into some EXTRA-ordinary trouble…

Get ready for this funny, fast-paced, friendship adventure with lots of kick.

Meet Charlie Boy: skinny, small, looks like a strand of spaghetti. He and his best friend, Rocky the Lower Hutt Chief, are good at getting into trouble together.

But when Charlie and Rocky get into a bit too much trouble, Charlie is sent to live with his dad in THE MIDD…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781869717186
ISBN-10:186971718X
Author:Airana Ngarewa, Story Hemi-Morehouse
Publisher:Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
Imprint:Little Moa
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:25 August 2026
Weight:300g
Series:Charlie Boy
About The Author

Airana Ngarewa

Airana Ngarewa (Ngati Ruanui, Nga Rauru, Ngaruahine) was born and raised in Taranaki. He is a schoolteacher and a former professional cage fighter.

His debut novel The Bone Tree, published in 2023, was the number-one bestselling work of fiction in Aotearoa New Zealand for 11 weeks. His second book, Patea Boys, was published in 2024 and is uniquely designed to be read one way in English and the other in te Reo Maori.

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