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JAGUAR WARRIOR

By Sandy Fussell

Jaguar Warrior is Sandy Fussell s sixth novel for children, following the success of her Samurai Kids series and also Polar Boy which was short-listed for CBCA Book of the Year for Young Readers 2009

Imprisoned in a box, Atl waits for death. He is not afraid. Anger burns too deeply within him. Then, unexpectedly, Atl is released. Released to deliver an urgent message. But it is not the mission that sets him running. It is the sudden chance for freedom. Nothing can stop this Jaguar Warrior. Not even the one who hunts him.

  • Sandy draws on her fascination with history and ancient cultures for inspiration and the result is a page turning adventure
  • A brilliantly researched & evocative tale of a fascinating time popular with children
  • Accessible & action-packed adventure story with interesting characters

About the author

Sandy Fussell lives south of Sydney with her husband and two sons. She studied mathematics at university, is intensely interested in history, and now works in IT. Her series, Samurai Kids has been hugely successful with Book 3, Shaolin Tiger named as a Notable Book, Younger Readers Category in the Children s Book Council of Australia Awards, 2010 as well as being short-listed in the Speech Pathology Awards Upper Primary Category, 2010.. Polar Boy, her first stand-alone novel was short-listed in 2009 for the Children s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year for Younger Readers, and her second stand-alone novel, Jaguar Warrior was released in March 2010. For further information please visit her website: www.sandyfussell.com

ISBN: 9781921529290
Imprint: WALKER BOOKS AUST
Distributor: Harper Collins Distribution Services for Australia and New Zealand
Binding: NS-PB
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Dimensions: 128 x 198mm, 224pp
Stock Status: STOCK
Australian RRP: $15.95
New Zealand RRP: $17.99
Stock Level: In Stock

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