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The Collected Diaries of a Sporting Superhero

Five Stories in One!
By Shamini Flint
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In The Collected Diaries of a Sporting Superhero by Shamini Flint, readers follow the escapades of Marcus Atkinson, a young boy who discovers his potential in sports despite his initial doubts and lack of experience. Through humorous diary entries, Marcus navigates various sporting challenges, showcasing the ups and downs of trying new activities. This children's book blends wit and inspiration as it highlights perseverance and self-discovery.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a young reader who loves humorous adventures and sports. The story unfolds through diary entries, making it both engaging and relatable as it captures the whimsical world of a young sports enthusiast. With its blend of wit and charm, it offers an entertaining glimpse into the life of an aspiring sporting superhero.

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The Collected Diaries of a Sporting Superhero

Marcus Atkinson is a sporting superhero (not!). But his dad is convinced that Marcus has what it takes. Five books in this wildly popular series together in one great package!

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Marcus is a maths whiz who is not good at sport. His dad is a self-help author who thinks Marcus can achieve anything he sets his mind to... with hilarious results. In illustrated diary format, Marcus's gentle, satiric humour and comic drawings will have readers laughing out loud while learning a surprising amount about sport.

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The Collected Diaries of a Sporting Superhero by Shamini Flint is highly recommended as an engaging read for children transitioning from picture books to more text-heavy materials. It offers the visual appeal of a graphic novel while engaging independent and reluctant readers with its accessible and entertaining narrative.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760293451

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 November 2016

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sally Heinrich

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 432g

Pages: 512

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Shamini Flint

About the Author

Shamini Flint lives in Singapore with her husband and two children. She began her career in law in Malaysia and also worked at an international law firm in Singapore. She travelled extensively around Asia for her work, before resigning to be a stay-at-home mum, writer, part-time lecturer and environmental activist, all in an effort to make up for her 'evil' past as a corporate lawyer! Shamini has written many books for children and is also known for her Inspector Singh Investigates series of crime fiction for adults.

Sally Heinrich is a freelance illustrator who has illustrated more than thirty books, as well as working for advertising agencies, design studios and government departments. Sally has lived in Singapore, Sydney and Darwin and is now living in Adelaide. Her most recent book, One Step at a Time (written by Jane Jolly), has been shortlisted for the 2016 CBCA Picture Book of the Year.

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