By Pete Johnson (author) , Jen Collins (illustrator)
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A humorous and perceptive tale exploring teen life. Luke defends his sister and ends up challenging the hardest boy in school to a fight! Will he survive the showdown?
Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+
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Luke's fed up with the drama of his sister's love life. But when her ex-boyfriend badmouths her around school, he rashly declares that he'll fight him. Unfortunately he's held to this promise and ends up having to fight the hardest boy in school.
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Pete Johnson began work as a flm critic for BBC Radio One, then became a teacher. He is the author of over forty books, including the bestselling How to Train Your Parents . Pete’s books have won various awards, including the Young Telegraph Award and the Brilliant Book Award, and have been translated into 24 languages. Also short-listed for Blue Peter Book Award. Read more about the author here .
Luke's fed up with the drama of his sister's love life. But when her ex-boyfriend badmouths her around school, he rashly declares that he'll fight him.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Hero and determined it is suitable for children aged 11-12 years old
Hero features in the following genres: Featured Books for 11+ readers, Recommendations
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Hero was written by Pete Johnson and published by Barrington Stoke Ltd
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