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'Zapper Books are designed to capture the interest of middle and upper primary reluctant readers. Their humourous story lines, simple sentence structure, short chapters and varied illustration styles grab the reader's interest and encourage them to read for pleasure.' (Rigby website: http://www.rigby.com.au)

Notes

  • Titles in this series not individually listed in AustLit. For information about works in this series see Australian Children's Books. Volume 3, by Marcie Muir and Kerry White (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2004).

Includes

y separately published work icon Fran's Fandangle Fish Pamela Graham , Port Melbourne : Heinemann , 1996 Z1060766 1996 single work children's fiction children's
y separately published work icon A Crocodile Ate My Homework Pamela Graham , Port Melbourne : Rigby , 1998 Z1060804 1998 single work children's fiction children's
y separately published work icon Albuquerque Who Hated His Name Wendy Graham , Port Melbourne : Heinemann , 1998 Z1061132 1998 single work children's fiction children's
y separately published work icon The Outer Space Spy Patricia Bernard , Milton : Jacaranda Press , 1992 Z1552716 1992 single work children's fiction children's Port Melbourne : Rigby Heinemann , 1993
y separately published work icon Sunday the 13th Stephen Gard , Milton : Jacaranda Press , 1993 23399640 1993 single work children's fiction children's Milton : Jacaranda Press , 1993
y separately published work icon The BossSkateers Stephen Gard , Milton : Jacaranda Press , 1993 23402272 1993 single work children's fiction children's 'Humorous story for older children. The Boss Skateers are waylaid by the evil Blades skateboard gang when they try to win their local skateboard contest.' (Publication summary) Milton : Jacaranda Press , 1993

Works about this Work

Untitled Philippa Ryan , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 7 no. 1 1993; (p. 30)

— Review of Zapper Books series - publisher
Untitled Philippa Ryan , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 7 no. 1 1993; (p. 30)

— Review of Zapper Books series - publisher
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