The Magical Fruit
By Jo Nesbo
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Synopsis
When a Russian billionaire steals Norway's last gold bar and melts it into a football trophy, Doctor Proctor, Nilly, and Lisa must retrieve it. With only three days before the Norwegian Gold Reserve Inspection, they join the underdog Rotten Ham football team, aiming to win the trophy back. Armed with Fartonaut Powder and other quirky inventions, they strive to prevent national panic and reclaim the gold.
About the author
Jo Nesbo is a popular author from Norway who writes exciting stories for both children and adults. He is well known for his Doctor Proctor’s Fart Powder series, which is full of funny adventures and clever inventions. Jo enjoys making up imaginative tales that keep readers laughing and guessing what will happen next.
Pages
320 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2014
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