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Story Of Tom Brennan Summary

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The Story of Tom Brennan, by J. C. Burke
Since the release of this book in 2005, The Story of Tom Brennan, by J.C. Burke. The story goes on about a teenaged boy by the name of Tom.

The novel is mainly written on behalf of Tom Brennan, who lives in Mumbilli with his family.
The novel is written on behalf of Tom Brennan, who lives in Mumbilli with his family. Tom is a 17 year old, his life is simple just about Rugby, his brother Daniel, HIS SISTER Kylie .
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