Star League series by H.J. Harper
Random House Australia, 2011.
(Age: 9-12) Star League is an appealing action series filled with
humour due the six unlikely main characters, each of whom has a
quirky special ability. Jay the movie star has a special way of
helping people work together. He has his work cut out. Not only does
he work as an actor to keep up normal appearances, but he leads the
Star League team comprising a werewolf, a ninja, a zombie, a robot
and an animancer. Written in the first person, each book in the
series tells a good verses evil adventure involving one of the Star
League characters.
These books are filled with energetic twists and turns that surprise
the reader. These books will appeal to a variety of tastes among
middle and upper primary readers. Could be a useful quick read for
the slow or reluctant older reader.
Book 1. Lights, Camera, Action Hero by H.J. Harper ISBN
9781864718669.
Book 2. Curse of the Werewolf by H.J. Harper ISBN
9781864718676.
Book 3. Raising the Dead by H.J. Harper ISBN
9781864718683.
Book 4. The Ninja Cove by H.J. Harper ISBN 9781864718690.
Sue Whittaker