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The Smuggler's Curse
An action-packed, piratical middle grade fiction story
Brief Description
A thrilling tale of smuggling and piracy, bound to ensnare middle readers until the very last page. Red Read's life takes an alarming turn when his mother sells him to an infamous smuggler plying his trade off the north-west coast of Australia in the closing days...
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Description
A thrilling tale of smuggling and piracy, bound to ensnare middle readers until the very last page.
Red Read's life takes an alarming turn when his mother sells him to an infamous smuggler plying his trade off the north-west coast of Australia in the closing days of the 19th century. From terrifying encounters with cut-throat pirates to battling the forces of nature in a tropical typhoon, Red is in for the adventure of a lifetime.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781760996703
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 June 2026
Country: Australia
Imprint: Fremantle Press
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 1.0mm
Width: 1.0mm
Height: 1.0mm
Weight: 1g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Norman Jorgensen became an avid reader after being given The Secret Seven by Enid Blyton at age seven. His love affair with books has never ended and for the past thirty years Norman has worked in the books trade. In addition to Jack's Island, Norman has published The Smuggler's Curse and his latest, The Wreckers' Revenge - and three picture books - In Flanders Fields, The Last Viking and The Last Viking Returns.
Also by Norman Jorgensen
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