"Sucked in...: The Story of an Appendix on the Loose" by Paul Jennings follows the hilarious and chaotic adventure of a mischievous appendix that breaks free from its owner, 12-year-old Bob. When Bob's appendix gains the ability to think and act independently, it embarks on a wild journey filled with humor and unexpected events. As the rogue organ encounters various challenges and leads Bob on a frantic chase, both learn valuable lessons about friendship and the importance of teamwork. This whimsical tale combines fantasy with relatable themes, captivating readers with its quirky characters and imaginative plot. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 72 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2000 by Penguin Random House Australia .

Paul Jennings was the first author to sell a million books in Australia. Morris Gleitzman is one of Australia's and now the world's best-known and loved children's authors who tackles tough subjects in a funny and offbeat way. Terry Denton has written and illustrated many children's books, several of them with Andy, including the award-winning The 13-Storey Treehouse . He lives with his wife and three children.