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Benny and Omar by Colfer, Eoin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Benny and Omar about?
"In my old school, we had fighting, no pool and there'd be vicious matches against the other schools . . . I miss all that stuff!" Moving to Africa is the worst thing that has ever happened to Benny Shaw. No one plays hurling (the best game on the planet) and the local school is run by hippies who like to talk about feelings. As if. But when Benny meets wisecracking Omar (the name's Bond, James Bond Omar) who only speaks English in TV catchphrases, he decides that maybe life in this new country can be fun after all . . .
Who reads Benny and Omar?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Colfer, Eoin
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141939551
- Category
- work of fiction
- Rating
- 3.6 / 5 (622 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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