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Your Next Read Silver: A Horse in a Tree

By Peter Cheong
Series: Your Next Read Silver
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Do you like surprising stories, adventure, and animals? Then this book is your next read. Sam did the biggest kick anyone has ever seen, and now his football is gone. It's probably in the big gumtree in the park. But his football isn't the only thing... Read More
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Do you like surprising stories, adventure, and animals? Then this book is your next read.

Sam did the biggest kick anyone has ever seen, and now his football is gone. It's probably in the big gumtree in the park. But his football isn't the only thing stuck in the tree...

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    Your Next Read Silver: A Horse in a Tree
    Do you like surprising stories, adventure, and animals? Then this book is your next read. Sam did the biggest kick anyone has ever seen, and now his football is gone. It's probably in the big gumtree in the park. But his football isn't the only thing stuck in the tree... From the creators of Your Kid's Next Read – the...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781923419339

Publisher: Affirm Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 June 2026

Country: Australia

Imprint: Affirm Kids

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Peter Cheong

DIMENSIONS

Width: 3251.0mm

Height: 5029.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 112

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About the Author

Peter Cheong lives in Perth, Western Australia, with his very understanding wife and less understanding cat. He is the illustrator of I’m a Hero Too and the Pow Pow Pig series. Every Night at Midnight is his first book as both author and illustrator. Peter unfortunately cannot turn into a wolf himself but is still trying. You can see more of his work at PeterCheong.com. Peter Cheong lives in Perth, Western Australia, with his very understanding wife and less understanding cat. He is the illustrator of I’m a Hero Too and the Pow Pow Pig series. Every Night at Midnight is his first book as both author and illustrator. Peter unfortunately cannot turn into a wolf himself but is still trying. You can see more of his work at PeterCheong.com.

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