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Little Legends follows Oz, Ellie and Sanjay Little, star players for the Fresca Bay Falcons, on a series of hilarious and action-packed adventures that celebrate the great game of Australian Rules. It's Grand Final week in Fresca Bay, and the Fresca Bay Falcons are desperate to beat the Colburton Cockroaches and bring home the Premiership Cup. And for Oz, this game is personal - he's facing off against his former best friend, Jumpin' Jack Pang, who left Fresca Bay and is now the star player for the Cockroaches. The Falcons have never managed to beat the Cockroaches ... will this year be any different? Perfect for fans of Tiny Timmy, Real Pigeons and Weirdo, Little Legends is the only official AFL junior fiction series. It's packed with fun and will entertain footy-mad kids for hours!
About the author
Adrian Beck is a part-time TV producer, part-time writer and full-time AFL fan. He writes funny, action-packed adventure stories for kids, including the Derek Dool: Supercool series, the Champion Charlies series, the Alien Zoo series, and Stuff Happens - Dale. He co-authored the best-selling series Kick it to Nick with AFL Hall of Fame inductee Shane Crawford and co-edited Total Quack Up and Total Quack Up Again with Sally Rippin. All of Adrian's stories are fun to read - even for kids who struggle to get interested in books. Nicole Hayes is an award-winning author, podcaster and footy fanatic. She is one-sixth of the award-winning all-female Australian football podcast and radio show, The Outer Sanctum (on the ABC). Nicole has collaborated with fellow Sanctumer Alicia Sometimes on A Footy Girl's Guide to the Stars of 2017 and co-edited From the Outer: Footy Like You've Never Heard It. Nicole has also written chapters for Balancing Acts: Women in Sport and Speccy-tacular AFL Stories. She has won the Children's Peace Literature Award and has multiple CBCA Notable Books.
