The Penalty (novel)

The Penalty (novel)

infobox Book |
name = The Penalty
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image_caption = First edition cover
author = Mal Peet
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
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genre = Children's Sports novel
publisher = Walker Books
release_date = 2 Oct 2006
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 272 pp (first edition, paperback)
isbn = ISBN 1844280993
preceded_by = N/A
followed_by = N/A

The Penalty is a fictional sports novel for children by Mal Peet, published on October 2, 2006 by Walker Books Ltd. The plotline is centered around El Brujito (The Little Magician), a teenage football prodigy who disappears without a trace. Paul Faustino, one of South America's top sports journalist is drawn to the mystery and unfolds the story behind the disappearance. The novel is aimed at teens to young adult.


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