Striking Out
Author(s): Tom Palmer
Yunis can't believe that he's United leading scorer. It should be the happiest time of his life, but his father wants him to give up football and work hard at school. Can Yunis convince his dad that he can do both, or will he have to hang up his boots forever? Stay on the ball this season with all the action from Football Academy.
General Information
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- : Penguin Books, Limited
- : Penguin Books, Limited
- : 0.112
- : 02 April 2009
- : 198mm X 129mm X 9mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Tom Palmer
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : 823.92
- : 160
- : Sporting stories
- : b & w line drawings throughout
- : b & w line drawings throughout
More About The Product
As well as being a huge football fan, Tom Palmer has an international reputation in reader development. He is a coordinator of the Reading Partners consortium, works with The Reading Agency, Booktrust and the National Literacy Trust, and has been the official writer for the Premier League Reading Stars scheme. He is the author of the Football Detective series, for older readers. Tom lives in West Yorkshire with his wife and daughter.