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EJ12 Girl Hero #16
Time to Shine
Emma Jacks remembers her early days at the top-secret SHINE Agency...
Evil agency SHADOW was leaking oil in to the ocean and demanding a ransom.
SHINE Agency Agent-in-Training, EJ12 had to be at her brightest to save the marine animals.
That's always been the easy part.
As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything.
Will she still be able to when one of her best friends moves away?
Perhaps she will after all...
Evil agency SHADOW was leaking oil in to the ocean and demanding a ransom.
SHINE Agency Agent-in-Training, EJ12 had to be at her brightest to save the marine animals.
That's always been the easy part.
As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything.
Will she still be able to when one of her best friends moves away?
Perhaps she will after all...
- GenresChildrens
126 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 2013
7 people are currently reading
102 people want to read
About the author
Susannah McFarlane
132 books68 followersSusannah McFarlane is a successful children’s book author who, after many years working as a publisher, now spends her time writing and creating stories that kids love to read.
She is the creator and writer of the awarding-winning EJ12 Girl Hero series, the creator and co-author of the hugely popular series for boys, Boy vs Beast, and the author of the Little Mates series of alphabet books for under fives.
Susannah, who was also the original concept creator of two of Australia’s leading tween fiction series Go Girl! and Zac Power, understands kids and loves creating stories they enjoy to read. Her understanding and belief in the need for age-appropriate but fun content for kids comes from over twenty years experience as a children’s book publisher and from having worked with some of the world’s leading brands and writers. Susannah actually counts Thomas the Tank Engine, Winnie the Pooh, Tintin, and Enid Blyton as friends, not just former colleagues!
Susannah is also the founding director of Lemonfizz Media, a boutique children’s publisher that focuses on developing a small number of publishing projects across all content platforms, and a speaker on children’s publishing for the RMIT Editing and Publishing course.
She was previously the managing director of Egmont Books UK; the vice-president of the Egmont Group; the co‐owner, managing director and publisher of Hardie Grant Egmont; a contributor to the UK trade journal Publishing News; and the Convenor of the Children’s Publishing Committee and Board Director of the Australian Publishers’ Association.
She is the creator and writer of the awarding-winning EJ12 Girl Hero series, the creator and co-author of the hugely popular series for boys, Boy vs Beast, and the author of the Little Mates series of alphabet books for under fives.
Susannah, who was also the original concept creator of two of Australia’s leading tween fiction series Go Girl! and Zac Power, understands kids and loves creating stories they enjoy to read. Her understanding and belief in the need for age-appropriate but fun content for kids comes from over twenty years experience as a children’s book publisher and from having worked with some of the world’s leading brands and writers. Susannah actually counts Thomas the Tank Engine, Winnie the Pooh, Tintin, and Enid Blyton as friends, not just former colleagues!
Susannah is also the founding director of Lemonfizz Media, a boutique children’s publisher that focuses on developing a small number of publishing projects across all content platforms, and a speaker on children’s publishing for the RMIT Editing and Publishing course.
She was previously the managing director of Egmont Books UK; the vice-president of the Egmont Group; the co‐owner, managing director and publisher of Hardie Grant Egmont; a contributor to the UK trade journal Publishing News; and the Convenor of the Children’s Publishing Committee and Board Director of the Australian Publishers’ Association.
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October 3, 2015
Its about a girl who is a agent and saves some seals i felt like the seals would of thanked her so much.
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January 11, 2023i love a good little flashback
June 2, 2024
Not as good as the other books in the series.
July 14, 2013
I didn't like this book as much as the others in the series; as EJ12 didn't go on a mission. she looked back into her future...
December 10, 2016
Was great to read the backstory into how Emma joined SHINE.
May 13, 2015
good things:
- good message
- fun
bad things:
- not enough details
quote of the book:
Let danger be a stranger.
- good message
- fun
bad things:
- not enough details
quote of the book:
Let danger be a stranger.
June 7, 2015
Very interesting I loved when they saved the sea animals
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October 1, 2015recommend for kids who just starts to read chapter books great book
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Displaying 1 - 8 of 8 reviews