Boy overboard
Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-2002
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With it's witty humour and powerful themes of courage, determination, and the importance of family, Boy Overboard is sure to leave you laughing, crying, and cheering for Jamal and his journey. Jamal and Bibi have a dream. To lead Australia to football glory in the next World Cup. But first they must face landmines, pirates, storms and assassins. Can Jamal and his family survive their incredible journey and get to Australia? Sometimes, to save the people you love, you have to go overboard.
Main title:
Boy overboard / by Morris Gleitzman.
Author:
Imprint:
Camberwell, Victoria : Puffin, 2002.
Collation:
180 pages ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Audience:
Upper primaryFor Ages: 8+ years old
Awards:
Winner - KOALA Children's Choice Awards 2010 - Fiction for Years 7-9 ; Winner - YABBA Children's Choice Awards 2010 - Fiction for Years 7-9Winner - COOL Children's Choice Awards 2010 - Fiction for Years 7-9 ; Longlisted - Family Award for Children's Books 2002 - Prize for Writing for Young Adults Shortlisted - BILBY Children's Choice Awards 2006 - Fiction for Older Readers Shortlisted - REAL Children's Choice Awards 2010 - Younger Readers
ISBN:
9780141308388 (paperback)
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
5998
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | GLEITZ | Onloan - Due: 22 May 2025 |
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | GLEITZ | Onloan - Due: 16 May 2025 |