Bøger af Cam R Pearce

A great read for kids who love soccer, dogs and pranks.This book is written by a first time young author who tried most of these messy pranks himself. Matt wants to walk in the footsteps of his soccer idol, Lionel Messi, getting muddy on the soccer field. But there is his mom and her ridiculous war on dirt. He is done with being her gorgeous little boy, packaged in the neatest outfit the school has ever seen. Getting teased by everybody in Grade 4, and most of all, Patrick, the super-sized goalie of the B-Team. What is Matt going to do? He has a brilliant idea, a plan of dirt, grime, goo, and slime. But will his perfect revenge plan work and get everyone off his back or will it backfire? Matt's quirky and chaotic attempts of creating messiness for his own advantage and his seemingly fool-proof plans go pear-shaped spectacularly. But he learns to understand peer pressure and how to stand up to it. Soccer, his friends, and his dog are an essential part of the story.

Flies, dust, odd people, and a weird mysteryMatt''s holiday dream of playing soccer and computer games is shattered. Dad has sent him to Uncle Zavier''s Australian sheep farm for ''some real-life experience''. The place is far away from what his mother calls civilization and supposedly just fit for bush pigs. Luckily, Matt has packed his soccer balls and a box full of technology, thinking he is fully prepared. But there is more to Uncle Zavier''s farm than meets the eye. Flies, dust, and odd people are only the beginning of it. Apparently, some of the neighbourhood''s sheep have vanished mysteriously. Who is the thief? Matt has his suspicions. Together with his new friends Jacko, Dotto, Sophie, and Slimy he forms the Murrowong Detective Club to solve the mystery of the missing sheep. Will their plans work? Will they be able to stop the gangsters from taking Uncle Zavier''s sheep too or will it all end up in disaster?