Once I escaped from an orphanage to find my Mum and Dad.
Once I saved a girl called Zelda from a burning house.
Once I made a Nazi with toothache laugh.
My name is Felix.
This is my story.
#25 in the Top 50 Kids’ Books 2019 – Older Readers
Once
by Morris Gleitzman
'Haunting...dangerous and desperate, full of courage and Hope' The Guardian
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Australia’s Top 100 Favourite Homegrown Reads, Australia’s Favourite Library Books – Kids, Better Reading Presents: Australia’s Top 50 Kids’ Books, Australia’s Top 50 Kids’ Books – Oz Authors, Top 50 Kids’ List – Our Favourite Fictional Friendships, Australia’s Top 50 Kids’ Books: 2017, Some Stand Outs from the Top 50 Kids, The Children’s Books You Championed: 2018 Better Reading Top 50 Kids’ Books, Getting Your Teen To Put The Phone Down: Better Reading Top 50 Kids’ Books
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01 August, 2005
About Morris Gleitzman
Morris Gleitzman grew up in England and came to Australia when he was sixteen. After university he worked for ten years as a screenwriter. Then he had a wonderful experience. He wrote a novel for young people. Now, after 39 books, he's one of Australia's most popular children's authors.
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