Location: Australia
Member Since:
April 06, 2010
John Summons
Biography
JOHN SUMMONS has been writing stories and plays for adults and children for over thirty years. His children’s novels include Adventure at Whaler’s Bay, My Dad the Duck and The Shadow Boy. As a playwright he has had plays produced by a number of Sydney's leading theatres and was playwright-in-residence at Sydney's Ensemble Theatre. He has been a high school teacher of English, ESL, history and drama and a lecturer in a course for playwrights at Sydney's Institute of Technology. His publishers include Cambridge University Press (UK), The Dramatic Publishing Company (USA) and Currency Press (Australia). He also has an interest in e-learning and software development. In 2000 he authored and programmed an interactive CD "Teacher's P.E.T." for the Australian Commonwealth and New South Wales governments to help students with literacy problems.
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Books
Rats!
by John Summons
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 12,280.
Language:
English.
Published: January 19, 2015
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Categories:
Plays » Australian & Oceanian, Fiction » Humor & comedy » Satire
Gasp, eek, shock and horror! Warning – dramatic rats at large! See, as Daddy Rat, Mummy Rat and Sonny Rat have their very agreeable lives upset by Rebel Rat, Mauler the Cat and the sinister new Science Teacher. Set in a rat’s cage in a school science laboratory “Rats!” is a satirical look at male chauvinism as revealed through the situation of a family of rats.