Specky Magee & the Season of Champions by Garry Lyon - ISBN: 9780143300625
Paperback
Injury threatens a young footballer’s dreams: will he rise to champion?

Specky Magee & the Season of Champions

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    5 April 2004

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Summary

Simon ‘Specky’ Magee and his Under 14s football team, the Booyong High Lions, return to battle out the second half of their league’s season. The Lions are playing well and Specky’s form is looking good - perhaps good enough to win a scholarship to a prestigious sporting school. But a knee injury sees him sidelined, and suddenly his future is filled with uncertainty. Will his team make it to the finals without him? Will he be able to play if they do? And how is he going to impress the talent s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143300625
ISBN-10:0143300628
Author:Garry Lyon, Felice Arena
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Puffin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:5 April 2004
Weight:213g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 20mm
Series:Specky Magee
About The Author

Garry Lyon

Felice Arena (Author)

Felice Arena is one of Australia’s best-loved children’s writers. He is the author and creator of many popular and award-winning children’s books for all ages, including the acclaimed historical adventures The Boy and the Spy, Fearless Frederic, The Great Escape and The Unstoppable Flying Flanagan, which was longlisted for the ARA Historical Novel Prize. His series include the bestselling Specky Magee books and the popular Besties and Sporty Kids series with Tom Jellett. He is the author and illustrator of My Big Secret.

Garry Lyon (Author)

Garry Lyon debuted with the Melbourne Football Club in 1986, at 18 years of age. He retired 14 years later with Best and Fairest and Leading Goal Kicker awards, Victorian and All Australian selections, and 226 games under his belt. He captained the Demons for seven years, as well as Victoria, and coached the Australian International Rules Team for four years. He is now a football columnist for The Age, commentator for Triple M and the host of Channel 9’s football programs The Footy Show and Footy Classified.

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