Being Jimmy Baxter
Lloyd, Fiona2023
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It's not eggsactly easy being Jimmy Baxter 'cause: The real Jimmy's hiding inside; Ned Kelly's giving him the evil eye; Mum's stopped going to work and stays in bed; There's no eggs in the fridge -- or anything else. AND there's new jobs, bad-at-school brains and a whole lot of trouble called Duke. But then . . . there's Mac.
Being Jimmy Baxter / Fiona Lloyd.
Lloyd, Fiona, author
Camberwell, VIC : Puffin Australia, 2023.©2023.
232 pages ; 20 cm.
A gently funny yet powerful coming-of-age middle grade novel about surviving the odds, unlikely friendships and the magical music of Elvis.
Upper primaryFor Ages: 10+ years old.
9781760148515 (paperback)
English
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Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | LLOYD | Available |
Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | LLOYD | Available |