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Your Next Read Silver: The Lonely Lunch Club

Your Next Read Silver: The Lonely Lunch Club

by Maddy Mara

Format
Paperback
Category
Children
Publisher
Affirm
Publish Date
February 2026

Do you like FRIENDS, SCHOOL and FUNNY STORIES?

Then this book is YOUR NEXT READ. 

One lunchtime, Benji goes to the worst bench in the whole school instead of playing footy. There he meets a girl named Alice and a spider named Mabel. And Mabel needs their help! But can Benji and Alice do it alone? 

From the creators of Your Kid's Next Read – the largest online children's book community in Australia – comes a new chapter in children's fiction. Join the conversation on Facebook today! 

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