{"product_id":"city-slicker-paperback","title":"City Slicker - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhil Kettle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBob Andersen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eShane McGowan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the \u003ci\u003eClancy of the Outback\u003c\/i\u003e series. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEleven-year-old Clancy has been thrust into life out woop-woop. These are the stories of his outback adventures at his uncle's sheep station, Overflow Station. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this book, we are introduced Brutus and Butters Clancy and Little Bill's dogs. Clancy has a lot to learn, and Little Bill makes sure he begins to understand the rules of country living. She takes Clancy for a tour of the property in the old ute and when they are a distance away from the homestead, she lets Clancy take control of the vehicle. The result is disastrous when Clancy mistakes the accelerator for the brake. The ute is undriveable and so they must walk back to the homestead. Clancy is exhausted and goes to bed straight after dinner. He has a nightmare about being a racing car driver. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the conclusion of this book there is an Outback Facts section on the Darling River, a Henry Lawson type poem about Clancy of the Overflow and a page of Outback Jokes.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhil Kettle\u003c\/b\u003e is a much-loved Australian children's author and the recipient of multiple awards. Above all, Phil loves encouraging young readers and writers into a lifelong passion for creating stories. He can often be found giving workshops and presentations at schools and in engaging sports. He especially enjoys spending time playing footy or cricket and lives in regional Victoria.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBob Andersen\u003c\/b\u003e spends his days in Melbourne, writing, publishing and developing online literacy programs for school students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 74\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42707354878015,"sku":"9781925308372","price":11.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9ea0deb1159fed591467327b5caaff1d.webp?v=1765043789","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/city-slicker-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}