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Unreal! The Ultimate Collection: 30 Stories in 30 Years

By Paul Jennings
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Unreal! The Ultimate Collection: 30 Stories in 30 Years by Paul Jennings is a delightful anthology of short stories, combining humour, mystery, and the unexpected. Geared towards children, each tale offers engaging characters and wild adventures that ignite the imagination. This collection showcases Jennings' signature storytelling style, making it a treasured addition to any young reader's bookshelf.
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Unreal! The Ultimate Collection: 30 Stories in 30 Years

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The Paul Jennings phenomenon began with the publication of Unreal! in 1985. Thirty years and nine million books later, young readers all around the world continue to devour his stories. In this special volume, Paul has personally selected 30 tales from his entire collection to mark the occasion of the 30th anniversary of his first book. You'll find a girl made of ice, a dog who digs holes in the cemetery, a see-through boy, magic lipstick, a haunted toilet, a lie detector at school, two musical spirits who try to save a lighthouse - and lots, lots more. Unbelievable, unmentionable and uncanny, these classic stories will surprise you, leave you tongue-tied, spook you, make you cry and have you laughing out loud.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780670079254

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 November 2015

Country: Australia

Imprint: Viking Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 530g

Pages: 432

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Paul Jennings Penguin Books Young Adult

About the Author

The Paul Jennings phenomenon began with the publication of Unreal! in 1985. Since then, readers all around the world have devoured his books. Paul Jennings has written over one hundred stories and has been voted 'favourite author' over forty times by children in Australia, winning every children's choice award. The toprating TV series Round the Twist and Driven Crazy are based on a selection of his enormously popular short-story collections such as Unseen! which was awarded the 1999 Queensland Premier's Literary Award for Best Children's Book. In 1995 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to children's literature and was awarded the prestigious Dromkeen Medal in 2001. Paul has sold more than 8 million books worldwide.

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