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Heist 2: The Remarkable Robot Robbery
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After saving the world from an alien takeover in The Great Chocolate Caper, the Heist team are back in a stonking new adventure—and this time, they're saving the aliens from the humans! When Andy McGee and his crew make it to the finals of the National...
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After saving the world from an alien takeover in The Great Chocolate Caper, the Heist team are back in a stonking new adventure—and this time, they're saving the aliens from the humans!
When Andy McGee and his crew make it to the finals of the National Robot Battle in Sydney, they find themselves exactly where they need to be to join the alien Resistance and do what they do best—orchestrate a daring, audacious, high-stakes heist that will go down in the history books.
Magic tricks and misdirection, with a sideshow of clever robot trickery amidst secret tunnels in Sydney's iconic harbour, make this heist especially spectacular!
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ISBN: 9781761350283
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 19 August 2025
Country: Australia
Imprint: Penguin Random House Australia
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 1.0mm
Width: 1.0mm
Height: 1.0mm
Weight: 1g
Pages: 336
About the Author
Joel McKerrow is an award-winning writer, keynote speaker, creativity specialist, children's author, educator and, having performed for hundreds of thousands of people throughout the world, is one of Australia's most successful performance poets. Joel is the artist Ambassador for the aid and development organisation TEARFUND Australia, is on teaching staff at the Melbourne Young Writers Studio and is the co-founder/host of The Deep Place- On Creativity and Spirituality podcast. He was the third ever Australian representative at the Individual World Poetry Slam Championships in the USA, the co-founder of community arts organisation 'The Centre for Poetics and Justice' and the host of the Australian National Poetry Slam for the State of Victoria (2017-2019). Joel is currently the Director of The School for Creative Development and works extensively with students, writers and creatives of all types to help them develop their creative practice.
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