Billie's Super-Dooper Soccer Special!: Contains 2 Billie B Brown Stories and a bonus Hey Jack!

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What does the B in Billie B Brown stand for
Ball!

Join soccer star Billie B Brown in her favourite soccer stories, with a bonus Hey Jack! football story!

This collectible hardbackcontains:

1. The Soccer Star
2. The Grumpy Neighbour
3. The Winning Goal

Written by the Australian Childrens Laureate Sally Rippin,Billie B Brownis the perfect first chapter-book series. Every down-to-earth story follows bold, brilliant Billie as she uses her imagination to tackle a new challenge, whether its about friends, family or feelings. With her best friend, Jack, by her side, theres nothing Billie cant do!
Hey Jack!shows new stories from Jack's perspective. Jack's adventures are designed to help support the reader in developing emotionally literacy, with each story focussing on a specific emotion. Whether happiness,excitement or disappointment, Jack can work through it all with the help of his friends!

With more than ten million books in print around the world,Billie B Brownand Hey Jack!have helped a generation of readers love learning to read. Each book is carefully designed with short chapters, decodable vocabulary and lots of illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. And theres plenty of books in theBillie B Brownand Hey Jack!series to explore!

For more wonderful series by Australian Childrens Laureate Sally Rippin, check out theSchool of MonstersandPolly and Busterseries.

Author Bio

The Australian Childrens Laureate, Sally Rippin, is a best-selling and beloved author for children. Her most popular series include Billie B Brown , Hey Jack! and School of Monsters , and she has over 10 million books in print worldwide. She is also the author of one book for adults, Wild Things: How We Learn to Read and What Can Happen If We Dont .

Sally loves to write stories with heart featuring characters that resonate with children and is passionate about literacy and access to stories. She travels across the world speaking with parents, teachers and librarians about how to engage struggling readers.

In 2024, Sally was named the eighth Australian Childrens Laureate, a two-year appointment to promote the importance and transformational power of reading, creativity and story in the lives of young Australians.

Aki Fukuoka always tries to find the magic around her. Born in Japan, Aki moved to Auckland at eight, where she has lived ever since. Aki graduated from the Elam School of Fine Arts and has illustrated over 80 books, including award winning children's picture books, chapter books and educational itles. Her work has also featured in magazines, t-shirt designs, stationary, posters and murals.