Royal Flying Doctor Service 4: Fast Flight
By (Author) George Ivanoff
Random House Australia
Random House Australia
2nd May 2016
Australia
Children
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
192
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 13mm
160g
A high-octane adventure series for children written in partnership with the Royal Flying Doctor Service A chance for a new lease on life means the stakes are high on this flight! Dillon loves playing cricket and is forever getting in trouble for his messy room. He's just a normal kid - except for the fact that he has a rare genetic disorder and desperately needs a liver transplant. Finally, the call that Dillon and his family have been waiting for comes. But it's 12.30 am and Dillon needs to get from his home in Adelaide to the hospital in Melbourne. An urgent flight with the Royal Flying Doctor Service is the only option.
George Ivanoff is an author and stay-at-home dad residing in Melbourne. He has written over 90 books for kids and teens, including the the RFDS adventures, the You Choose series and the Gamers trilogy. He has books on both the Victorian and NSW Premier's Reading Challenge lists, and he has won a couple of awards including the 2015 YABBA for Fiction for Younger Readers. Writing the RFDS adventures has given him the chance to learn so much about the Australian Outback, medical emergencies and the outstanding work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service. He is excited and honoured to have had the chance to write these books. George drinks too much coffee, eats too much chocolate and watches too much Doctor Who. If you'd like to find out more about George and his writing, check out his website- georgeivanoff.com.au