Unseen (book)
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Unseen is the ninth in a series of collections of short stories by Australia
n author Paul Jennings
. It was first released in 1998.
story Little Squirt. When the water in Sydney
becomes contaminated, Weesle is forced to stay with his aunt in the countryside. He dislikes his aunt because she is a health freak, and her son enjoys telling on Weesle whenever he does anything even remotely wrong.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n author Paul Jennings
Paul Jennings (Australian author)
Paul Jennings AM is an English-born Australian children's book writer. His books mainly feature short stories that lead the reader through an unusual series of events that end with a twist.-Biography:...
. It was first released in 1998.
One-Finger Salute
A boy always gets the rude finger from the school bully when he walks home from school, and does nothing about it because he doesn't have middle fingers himself. So one day, he eats a lizard's tail, and he ends up growing new fingers. However, it's not long before his fingers become more of an embarassment than anything else.Round the Bend
On the way to a sports game, some boys run over a dog; they try to get the dog replaced before its owners find out. They later find out it's the work of a taxidermist.Seeshell
A boy gets a job fishing with triplet brothers. He gets a crush on their sister, though the brothers really hate it when anyone kisses her. One day, while fishing, they find a seashell that has an eye in it; whenever the shell opens, the nearest person sees a vision about something that does eventually come true.Piddler on the Roof
A sequel to the UnmentionableUnmentionable
Unmentionable is the sixth in a series of collections of short stories by Australian author Paul Jennings. It was first released in 1991.-Ice Maiden:...
story Little Squirt. When the water in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
becomes contaminated, Weesle is forced to stay with his aunt in the countryside. He dislikes his aunt because she is a health freak, and her son enjoys telling on Weesle whenever he does anything even remotely wrong.