image of person or book cover 2339326061716546448.jpg
Cover image courtesy of publisher.
y separately published work icon Mascot Madness! single work   children's fiction   children's   humour  
Is part of Schooling Around Andy Griffiths , 2008 series - author children's fiction (number 3 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 Mascot Madness!
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'The Mascot Madness! Test:

'1. Northwest Southeast Central School have never beaten Northwest West Academy at their annual track and field challenge because A: they're better at knitting than they are at sport. B: they are losers. C: Northwest West Academy will stop at nothing to win.

'2. Mr Brainfright dresses up in a banana suit and dances around because A: he's bored. B: he goes bananas. C: he thinks it will inspire the students of Northwest Southeast Central School and lead them to victory.

'3. When Henry McThrottle attempts the triple jump, instead of a hop, step and a jump he does A: a burp, a dribble and a sneeze. B: a twirl, a spin and the splits. C: a stumble, a trip and a fall. 4. Mascot Madness is A: a new type of dance. B: when a mascot gets angry. C: a very funny book about running, jumping, throwing, winning, losing, cheating, chasing, biting and really hard squeezing.

'The answers to these questions - and many more - are contained between the covers of this very funny book about running, jumping, throwing, winning, losing, cheating, chasing, biting and really hard squeezing.' (Publisher's blurb)

Teaching Resources

Teaching Resources

This work has teaching resources.

Teaching notes from publisher's website.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Lindfield, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Scholastic Australia , 2009 .
      image of person or book cover 7927175260030848583.jpg
      This image has been sourced from Goodreads.
      Extent: 160p.
      Note/s:
      • Published February 1st 2009
      ISBN: 9780439926195
    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Marion Lloyd Books ,
      2009 .
      image of person or book cover 1064737099421825051.jpg
      This image has been sourced from Goodreads.
      Extent: 224p.
      Note/s:
      • Published October 10th 2012
      ISBN: 9781407109008
    • St Louis, Missouri,
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Turtleback Books ,
      2009 .
      image of person or book cover 7312580051939766231.jpg
      This image has been sourced from online.
      Extent: 194p.
      Note/s:
      • Published February 1st 2009
      ISBN: 9780606151856
    • Lindfield, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Scholastic Australia , 2017 .
      image of person or book cover 3336130339818075563.jpg
      This image has been sourced from Goodreads.
      Extent: 212p.
      Note/s:
      • Published June 27th 2017
      ISBN: 9781741984880
Alternative title: La Mascotte Maboule
Language: French
    • Toronto, Ontario,
      c
      Canada,
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Éditions Scholastic ,
      2009 .
      image of person or book cover 8217348668038816169.jpg
      This image has been sourced from Goodreads.
      Extent: 194p.
      Note/s:
      • Published June 1st 2009
      ISBN: 9780545981231

Other Formats

  • Sound recording.
  • Large print.

Works about this Work

[Review] Mascot Madness Chris Dayman , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 53 no. 3 2009; (p. 31)

— Review of Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
Kids Go Bananas Fran Metcalf , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 1 - 2 August 2009; (p. 25)

— Review of Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
[Review] Mascot Madness Kathryn Duncan , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , 1 June no. 61 2009; (p. 38-39)

— Review of Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
Magical Mischief Tour Jenny Hale , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 5 July 2009; (p. 13)

— Review of The Adventures of Nanny Piggins R. A. Spratt , 2009 single work children's fiction ; The Remarkable Secret of Aurelie Bonhoffen Deborah Abela , 2009 single work children's fiction ; Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
[Review] Mascot Madness Sharon Athanasos , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , March vol. 88 no. 6 2009; (p. 24)

— Review of Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
[Review] Mascot Madness Sharon Athanasos , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , March vol. 88 no. 6 2009; (p. 24)

— Review of Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
Magical Mischief Tour Jenny Hale , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 5 July 2009; (p. 13)

— Review of The Adventures of Nanny Piggins R. A. Spratt , 2009 single work children's fiction ; The Remarkable Secret of Aurelie Bonhoffen Deborah Abela , 2009 single work children's fiction ; Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
[Review] Mascot Madness Kathryn Duncan , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , 1 June no. 61 2009; (p. 38-39)

— Review of Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
Kids Go Bananas Fran Metcalf , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 1 - 2 August 2009; (p. 25)

— Review of Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
[Review] Mascot Madness Chris Dayman , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 53 no. 3 2009; (p. 31)

— Review of Mascot Madness! Andy Griffiths , 2009 single work children's fiction
The Method in His Madness Sharon Athanasos , 2009 single work interview
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , March vol. 88 no. 6 2009; (p. 7)
Last amended 29 Apr 2024 13:29:55
Newspapers:
    Powered by Trove
    X