Rhyming Boy |
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Author:
| Herrick, Steven |
ISBN: | 978-0-7022-3673-0 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
Publisher: | University of Queensland Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Jayden Hayden, wordsmith, a.k.a rhyming boy doesn't have a dad - just a mum obsessed with Jayden Finch, the footballer, and an embarrassing name that gets him teased. When a school father-son day is announced, Jayden's quest for answers becomes a puzzle he needs to solve, and quickly. Could Jayden Finch be more than just a footballer? With the help of his an-answer-to-every-question friend Saskia, he aims to track down his namesake and his father all in one go. From the award-winning...
More DescriptionJayden Hayden, wordsmith, a.k.a rhyming boy doesn't have a dad - just a mum obsessed with Jayden Finch, the footballer, and an embarrassing name that gets him teased. When a school father-son day is announced, Jayden's quest for answers becomes a puzzle he needs to solve, and quickly. Could Jayden Finch be more than just a footballer? With the help of his an-answer-to-every-question friend Saskia, he aims to track down his namesake and his father all in one go. From the award-winning poet and author, Steven Herrick, comes a novel about a young boy's search for family, friendship and well . . . footballers.