The Whole Business With Kiffo And The Pitbull

Author : Barry Jonsberg
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
ISBN 13 : 9781741141122
Total Pages : 268 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pitbull written by Barry Jonsberg and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After terrorizing their English teacher into leaving, Kiffo's tenth grade class finds a challenge in their new teacher.

Author : Barry Jonsberg
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
ISBN 13 : 1741159091
Total Pages : 185 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book It's not all about YOU, Calma written by Barry Jonsberg and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2005-09-01 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Calma Harrison is in love. Not just with herself, but also with the handsome checkout guy at Crazi-Cheep. But when Calma gets a job at Crazi-Cheep, her cynical approach to customer service makes headlines. And then there's the small matter of the rest of her life, which is fast falling apart: her absent father turns up unexpectedly and wants to 'talk'; her mother, The Fridge, is keeping secrets; and her new best friend, Vanessa, is hiding something horrible. Fearing the worst for her family and friends, Calma knows the only sure way to shape events is direct, personal intervention... It's not all about YOU, Calma! is a bold and witty novel about friendship, loyalty and acting on impulse.

Author : Barry Jonsberg
Publisher : Chronicle Books
ISBN 13 : 1452139660
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Categorical Universe of Candice Phee written by Barry Jonsberg and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2014-09-09 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Candice Phee isn't a typical twelve-year-old girl. She has more than her fair share of quirks, but she also has the very best of intentions and an unwavering determination to make sure everyone around her is happy—which is no easy feat when dealing with a pet fish with an identity crisis, a friend who believes he came from another dimension, an age-old family feud, and a sick mom. But she is on a mission. Her methods might be unique, but Candice will do whatever it takes to restore order to her world and make sure everyone is absolutely, categorically happy again.

Author : Barry Jonsberg
Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN 13 : 030748341X
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Crimes and Punishments of Miss Payne written by Barry Jonsberg and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-02-25 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the moment Miss Payne (“The Hound of the Baskervilles, the English teacher from Hell. The Pitbull!”) walks into their classroom, Calma and Kiffo know she will have to go. After doing a bit of, well, teacher stalking, they are amazed to discover her having late-night rendezvous with suspicious associates. Could she be involved in the mob? The drug trade? How fabulous! But the more they work to prove Miss Payne is crooked, the more evidence they find of her innocence. Creeping hell! A teacher this heinous has got to be guilty of something—right?

Author : Barry Jonsberg
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781405217675
Total Pages : 277 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pit Bull written by Barry Jonsberg and published by . This book was released on 2005-01 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Calma and Kiffo see their new teacher, aka The Pit Bull, involved in strange late-night goings-on they can think only one thing: Drug Deal Going Down So they decide to stake out her home, tail her on the motorbike, and get some serious evidence...This story is full of surprises and displays some very real moments of poignancy and sadness, as well as scene after scene of uproariously funny moments. You just have to read the first few pages to realise how sensationally funny and gifted Barry is.

Author : Barry Jonsberg
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
ISBN 13 : 174176601X
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Dog that Dumped on my Doona written by Barry Jonsberg and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ugly dog named Blacky and an eleven-year old boy go on a mission to rescue God, a sicky pygmy bearded dragon, from the local pet store.

Author : Barry Jonsberg
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
ISBN 13 : 195253383X
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Game Theory written by Barry Jonsberg and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2016-05-25 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Game theory has brought me to this point and I must follow where it leads. Even though this is not a game. Jamie is a sixteen-year-old maths whiz. Summerlee, his older sister, is in the grip of a wild phase. Tensions at home run high. When Summerlee wins a 7.5-million-dollar lottery, she cuts all ties with her family. But money can cause trouble - big trouble. And when Jamie's younger sister Phoebe is kidnapped for a ransom, the family faces a crisis almost too painful to bear. Jamie thinks he can use game theory - the strategy of predicting an opponent's actions - to get Phoebe back. But can he outfox the kidnapper? Or is he putting his own and his sister's life at risk? A brilliant, page-turning novel from a superb storyteller.

Author : Barry Jonsberg
Publisher : Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN 13 : 177306892X
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Catch Me If I Fall written by Barry Jonsberg and published by Groundwood Books Ltd. This book was released on 2023-03-07 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twins Ashleigh and Aiden have always promised to protect each other, but after an accident on a school trip, Aiden starts behaving strangely. Are they just growing apart, or is something more sinister going on? In a future Australia ravaged by climate change, twins Ashleigh and Aiden Delatour have always promised to protect and be there for each other, no matter what. Their privileged upbringing and loving, wealthy parents leave them with little to worry about. But when Aiden is seriously injured during a school trip, the twins’ entire world begins to unravel. Back home from the hospital, something about Aiden seems different and Ashleigh’s quest to find out why will uncover dark truths about the world they thought they knew, challenge their bond as twins and push how far they are willing to go to keep their promises. Catch Me If I Fall is a thrilling, timely examination of the possible future of our planet, the true meaning of family and our responsibilities to each other. Key Text Features chapters dialogue epilogue explanation prologue Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.3 Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character's thoughts, words, or actions). CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.6 Describe how a narrator's or speaker's point of view influences how events are described. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.3 Describe how a particular story's or drama's plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how the characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.6 Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.

Author : Michael Bauer
Publisher : Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.
ISBN 13 : 1848778104
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ishmael and the Hoops of Steel written by Michael Bauer and published by Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ishmael is finally a senior and things are beginning to look up. His nemesis, Barry Bagsley, has decided to leave him alone at last and with help from his 'Reverse Cool' mates, Scobie and Razza, Ishmael is in with a chance of winning the school cup. Has he broken free of the dreaded Ishmael Leseur's Syndrome at last? Could life at St. Daniel's actually be described as 'normal'? Absolutely not.

Author : Barry Jonsberg
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
ISBN 13 : 1743435525
Total Pages : 287 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pandora Jones: Deception written by Barry Jonsberg and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was difficult to know when nightmares ended and the waking world began. Pan is still struggling to distinguish between her dreams and reality. When she wakes in the Infirmary her mind replays the sight of Nate running along the shoreline and the way his body froze and then flopped after he was shot. But her memories hold more questions than answers and she doesn't know who to trust. When she forms an unlikely alliance with Jen to try to make sense of everyone's haunting similar memories and the conflicting information about The School, she finds herself with unexpected enemies. Pan and Jen are determined to seek the truth - no matter what rules they must break or how terrible the danger they face. But can they even trust each other? Intuition. Secrets. Truth. Courage. Action. Survival.