Toby Jones

If you could travel back in time and see people and places from the past, would you go? toby Jones lives and breathes cricket. He plays in a local cricket competition, follows the professional players and knows all the stats. But toby has a secret ?e can travel back through time to watch famous cricket matches and players. And he can take his friends with him. But it?not all good news ... there are dangers. toby has seen the strange, hooded figure lurking in the background. What, or who, is this creepy character after? And how desperate is he to get what he wants? If you love fantasy or sport, you? love reading the toby Jones books. With cricketing tips by Australian fast bowling legend, Brett Lee. Ages 8-13

toby Jones returns in another exciting story of time travel and cricket. toby Jones is not your average cricket fan. It's not his passion for the game that makes him unusual - it's his ability to travel through time, back to the great matches of the past. When his friend and fellow time traveller Jim Oldfield is left behind - last seen watching Bradman play at Leeds in 1930 - toby knows he's the only one who can find Jim. Meanwhile, Phillip Smale, ruthless team manager of the rival Scorpions, is working on a secretive scheme to lure rich cricket-lovers to his timeless travel tours... but there is no guarantee of a return ticket. Can toby save Jim and also thwart Smale's perilous plan? Or will the dangers of time travelling lead to disaster? Ages 8-13 years

Entertaining reading for young cricketers - when fading light forces them indoors. toby Jones is not your average cricket fan. It isn't his passion for the game that makes him unusual - it's his ability to travel through time, back to the great matches of the past. toby is playing for Australia in a junior Ashes match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. It's the most important game of his life so far. But things take a dramatic turn when one of a band of sinister soul-snatchers - known as Grubbers - makes a ghostly appearance in the outfield and takes over the body of one of the England players. to make matters worse, toby discovers that his friend Georgie has gone missing. toby must return to the timeless Cricket Match and confront the powerful and evil Father time. Only by doing so can he save all the former and future test cricketers doomed to be trapped in the past forever... and the game of cricket itself. A thrilling conclusion to the bestselling toby Jones series. Ages 8-13

The fourth and fifth Toby Jones adventures in convenient omnibus edition. Stumped for something exciting to read? With must-have cricket info PLUS two edge-of-your seat adventures starring talented, time-travelling cricketer toby Jones, Howzat! is perfect for young cricket fans. toby Jones is no ordinary schoolboy. As well as being an awesome cricketer, he's a time traveller who gets to watch the most exciting games in the history of cricket. Ever. But sometimes this leads to trouble. All toby really wants is to play for Australia in the junior Ashes match. But he has to find a cure for his friend Ali, who is still feeling the ill-effects of breaking the time travel code. His time-travelling foe is out to get him, and there's unfinished business with an ancient and deadly Cricket Lord ... Featuring fascinating twenty/20 cricket facts and a ton of tips from famous fast bowler Brett Lee, Howzat! wraps up the toby Jones series in thrilling style. Howzat! includes: toby Jones and the timeless Cricket Match toby Jones and the Clash with Father time