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Swashbuckler

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Swashbuckler

By James Moloney About

When Peter McNeill is about to be pulverized by the local bullies at his new school, he is saved by a strange figure in fancy dress who thinks he is the Scarlet Pimpernel. Meet Anton, one hundred percent fruit loop. He lives in a private world of knights in shining armour and gallant swordsmen. Peter becomes Anton’s friend and discovers his secret. This swashbuckler is a fraud. In the face of the real sadness in his family, Anton’s courage fails … until Peter comes up with a plan.

AuthorJames Moloney About
Type Of BookAustralian Novel
FormatPaperback
ISBN9780702228254
Published5/06/1995
Lists And AwardsAccelerated Literacy List Yr 5-6, Bounce Back List, Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 (NSW), Premier's Reading Challenge 6-9 (SA), Premier's Reading Challenge 7-8 (NSW)
Price Per CopyRRP $16.95
1–9 copies$15.25
10–19 copies$14.40
20+ copies$13.56
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James Moloney

James Moloney is one of Australia’s most respected and awarded children’s book authors. His novel Dougy was named an Honour Book in the Older Reader category of the CBC awards in 1994; Gracie was named an Honour Book in the Older Reader category of the CBC awards in 1995; while The House on River Terrace was shortlisted in the same category in the 1995 CBC awards. A Bridge to Wiseman’s Cove won the CBC award for Older Readers in 1997 and was shortlisted in the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards in the same year; an award James later won for his novel Touch Me in 2001. He has also been awarded Family Awards for Children’s Literature, Children’s Peace Literature Awards, Multicultural Children’s Literature Awards and had titles selected for inclusion in the International Youth Library in Munich.

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