Worst Week Ever! Wednesday

Name: Worst Week Ever! Wednesday
Brand: Scholastic New Zealand Limited
SKU: 9781760979058
Price: 19.99 NZD
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By Matt Cosgrove and Eva Amores

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Worst Week Ever! Wednesday by Matt Cosgrove and Eva Amores follows the hilarious and chaotic adventures of a young protagonist navigating through a uniquely challenging week. On this particular Wednesday, the challenges intensify with humorous events and unexpected twists that test the main character's resilience and creativity, ensuring young readers are in for an engaging and entertaining journey. This delightful book is perfect for those seeking laughter and excitement amidst the trials of school life.
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Description

Justin Chase sure has, and this is it! Monday really socked, Tuesday blew up, but now it's... Wednesday!

His cat is still mysteriously missing. He's an unintentional internet sensation. And right now sharks are circling as he's stranded in a heart-stopping, skin-crawling, jaw-dropping, seriously shocking S.O.S situation with his unbelievably annoying arch-enemy!

Find out what happens in Worst Week Ever! Wednesday by Matt Cosgrove and Eva Amores.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760979058

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Contributors:

Illustrated by Matt Cosgrove
Illustrated by Matt Cosgrove

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 151.0mm

Height: 189.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 192

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