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  • Published: 4 February 2011
  • ISBN: 9780143305743
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 96
  • RRP: $16.99

The Best Ballgirl: Aussie Chomps



When Kristen learns that her favourite professional tennis player is going to play at her club, she decides to become a ballgirl.

When Kristen learns that her favourite professional tennis player is going to play at her club, she decides to become a ballgirl so she can be up close to the action. But standing in the way of getting the best net post in the house is Kristen's biggest rival, Sally Starling, and Sally's mum Mrs Starling, who is in charge of selecting the ballkids. With best friends Liz and Bern determined to stir up trouble, not to mention set Kristen up with a cute guy named TJ, it's going to be a fine line between getting aced and winning the approval of her idol, Maggie Stephenson, and the attention of TJ.

  • Published: 4 February 2011
  • ISBN: 9780143305743
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 96
  • RRP: $16.99

About the author

Pat Flynn

Pat Flynn grew up running around an old dairy farm in Queensland, before moving to Canberra to attend the Australian Institute of Sport on a tennis scholarship. After playing and coaching on the professional circuit he became a teacher, where his observations of young people - their interests and stories - led to him writing about them.

Pat Flynn now writes books for a living, in a house near the beach on the Sunshine Coast. He likes to start the day off with a surf and end it walking along the beach with his wife. His books include Get Rich Quick, Don't Kiss Girls, How to Get Dumped, Aussie Chomp: The Mal Rider, The Best Ballgirl and Tom in the Stuff Happens series.

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