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The story centers on Sanjay, who is enjoying his time with cousins Oz and Ellie while playing for the Fresca Bay Falcons. His excitement escalates when he wins a chance to meet his favorite AFL team, but he faces pressure to choose a team amidst conflicting opinions from friends and family. This engaging narrative celebrates Australian Rules football through humorous and action-packed adventures, making it an ideal read for young fans and a great addition to the official AFL junior fiction series.

Navigating life as a politician's daughter becomes increasingly complicated for Frankie when her mother campaigns for Premier. Amidst the chaos, Frankie seeks solace in her music but faces new challenges when a student journalist, Jake, interviews her band. Although she feels a connection with him, doubts about his intentions arise, especially as scandalous photos of her mother emerge. As her family's stability crumbles, Frankie embarks on a quest for truth, risking her budding relationship with Jake in the process.

The protagonist grapples with the aftermath of devastating attacks that have shattered her sense of security. As she navigates the challenges of caring for her family and maintaining her relationship with her lover, she remains focused on her mission, all while dealing with exhaustion and the emotional toll of recent events. The story delves into themes of resilience, love, and the complexities of balancing personal and familial responsibilities in the face of adversity.

Chronicling a personal battle with addiction, this memoir sheds light on the opioid epidemic, particularly its devastating impact in Philadelphia during the COVID-19 pandemic, where overdose deaths surged dramatically. The author emphasizes resilience and the possibility of transformation, conveying a message of hope and faith. Highlighting the importance of perseverance in recovery, the narrative acknowledges that setbacks are part of the journey, while offering encouragement to seek help and reclaim one's life.

Set two years after Volcano Day, the story follows Sagan Sterling, a general grappling with the absence of her boyfriend, imprisoned for war crimes, and her best friend, who is in a long-term sleep to maintain the connection between two worlds. As she navigates her responsibilities and personal losses, Sagan confronts the complexities of loyalty, sacrifice, and the burdens of leadership in a fractured reality.

The story centers on Ellie, Oz, and Sanjay Little, who navigate the ups and downs of playing for the Fresca Bay Falcons in Australian Rules football. Ellie struggles with a goal-kicking slump, suspecting her new boots or her brother's pranks might be the cause. The narrative explores themes of luck versus skill in sports, making it relatable for young athletes. With its humor and action, this official AFL junior fiction series promises to captivate footy-loving kids, similar to other popular children's series.

The story revolves around twins Oz and Ellie, who are passionate about Australian Rules football, as they welcome their cousin Sanjay back to Australia. Excited to share their love for the game, they soon discover that Sanjay has a natural talent for footy, making him a formidable new player for their team, the Fresca Bay Falcons. This series is filled with humor and action, celebrating the sport while exploring themes of friendship and competition, making it a must-read for young footy fans.

Set during the thrilling Grand Final week, three young football stars from the Fresca Bay Falcons—Oz, Ellie, and Sanjay—embark on a series of comedic adventures as they strive to defeat their rivals, the Colburton Cockroaches. With personal stakes high for Oz, who faces off against his former best friend turned rival, Jumpin' Jack Pang, the team's quest for the Premiership Cup promises excitement and challenges. This official AFL junior fiction series is perfect for young fans of Australian Rules football, offering engaging stories filled with humor and action.

To celebrate the first-ever elite women's competition, A Footy Girl's Guide to the Stars of 2017 showcases some of the key players to look out for, and reveals how they made it to the top of the women's game. Players profiled include: Daisy Pearce, Emma King, Katie Brennan, Darcy Vescio, Maddy Collier, Kara Donnellan, Sabrina Frederick-Traub and Erin Phillips. What age did they start playing footy? What do they love about the game? Who are their role models? What are their greatest talents as players? Find out the answers to these questions and more. Filled with inspirational stories and fun facts, A Footy Girl's Guide is an essential read for aspiring footy stars of the future - and all kids who love their AFL.