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Lightning Strikes: Black Baron

By Robyn Opie

A hilarious slapstick race against time in the exciting new Lightning Strikes series.

Black Baron, Jake's champion racing cockroach, hasn't lost a race and Jake is on top of the world. But then his mum decides to clean up his bedroom and discovers Black Baron in a shoebox under Jake’s bed. Mum is aghast -- how could Jake keep such a filthy pest? But Black Baron escapes and Jake's Mum calls the pest exterminator and a humorous slapstick tale ensues.

  • Lightning Strikes is a fun new series of fast-paced and fun stories with eye-catching cover effects.
  • Other Lightning Strikes titles include: "The Great Shave", "Going for Broke", "Jinxed", "Queasy Rider" and "Sucked in".

ISBN: 9781921150586
Imprint: Walker Books Australia
Distributor: TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding: Paperback
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Dimensions: 130 x 200mm, 96pp
Stock Status: Frontlist Title
Australian RRP: $12.95
New Zealand RRP: $14.99
Stock Level: In Stock

About the author

Robyn Opie is the author of more than 70 children's books published around the world. She lives in Adelaide, South Australia, with her partner (also a writer), two dogs and thousands of children's books.

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