Specky Magee and the Spirit of the Game

Felice Arena · Garry Lyon

ago. de 2010 · Specky Magee Libro 6 · Bolinda · Narrado por Stig Wemyss

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I tell you what, they're turning it on here today, folks. They're putting on a ring-a-ding-ding contest... And who is that lad in the number five guernsey? Specky can't wait to get to the country and have the chance to play grassroots football for the first time... against adults. But more is at stake than the outcome of just one game. Who is Razorback Jack, the mysterious footy hero that Specky keeps hearing about? And what are the boys back at Booyong High up to? Can the massive underdogs, the Rivergum Redfins, serve it up to the Bull Ants? We have got a game on our hands this afternoon...

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Felice Arena writes and illustrates books for young kids, older kids, and those that are big kids at heart. His books have topped bestseller lists and garnered a number of awards. Felice lives in Melbourne, Australia.

Garry Lyon made a remarkable impression during his AFL career. He won Best and Fairest twice, gained All-Australian selection and led the Melbourne Football Club's goal-kicking. He held the post of captain from 1991 to 1997. In 1999, Garry announced his retirement, ending an outstanding career, and now appears on Channel 9's AFL coverage and The Footy Show.

Stig Wemyss is Australia’s most loved audiobook narrator for children and young adults. He has lent his voice to the work of some of Australia’s most accomplished authors, including Andy Griffiths, Paul Jennings, Tim Winton, Marcus Zusak, Margaret Clarke and, most recently, Andrew Daddo. For the last three years he has been the recipient of the ABIA audiobook of the year award, including for the widely acclaimed debut novel by Trent Dalton, Boy Swallows Universe. Stig has written his own successful audiobook series entitled, The Tripp Diaries, which he also narrates. His success and popularity have led him to develop a one-man comedy show for kids entitled, “Stig Live @ The Library”, which has performed in schools and libraries around Australia, New Zealand and The United Kingdom.