An Unexpected Hero

L P Hansen

ISBN 10: 0994110278 / ISBN 13: 9780994110275

Published by CreateBooks Limited, 2014

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An Unexpected Hero by L P Hansen What could be worse, Matt Turner wonders, than having to leave your parents, friends and the buzz of big city life for a remote rural school that's so small it only has two classrooms, and two teachers who are married to each other? The twelve-year old soon finds out that worse things can happen. A school project plunges him into his worst nightmare - he has to make a speech in public. Matt decides to speak about New Zealand's First World War pacifist, Archibald Baxter. But is that a good idea in a district where almost every family has lost someone to war? Crease on front cover. 148 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Unexpected Hero
• Publisher: CreateBooks Limited
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0994110278
• ISBN 13: 9780994110275
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 600 grams
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An Unexpected Hero by L P Hansen What could be worse, Matt Turner wonders, than having to leave your parents, friends and the buzz of big city life for a remote rural school that's so small it only has two classrooms, and two teachers who are married to each other? The twelve-year old soon finds out that worse things can happen. A school project plunges him into his worst nightmare - he has to make a speech in public. Matt decides to speak about New Zealand's First World War pacifist, Archibald Baxter. But is that a good idea in a district where almost every family has lost someone to war?