The Football Trials: All Out Attack

Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
| Author:
John Hickman
| Language:
English
| Format:
Paperback
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
Author:
John Hickman
Language:
English
Format:
Paperback

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Bloomsbury High Low books encourage and support reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, those with dyslexia, or those with English as an additional language. Printed on tinted paper and with a dyslexia friendly font and illustrations, The Football Trials is aimed at readers aged 12+ and has a manageable length (8 pages) and reading age (9+). Produced in association with reading experts at Catch Up, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties. This exciting coming of age story follows a boy from a tower block as he joins a premier league football academy. When Jackson’s granddad is taken to hospital, Jackson’s football suffers. When he loses his temper on the pitch, he puts his position on United’s team at risk. Join Jackson as he struggles with the trials of football and family. Book band: Brown

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Bloomsbury High Low books encourage and support reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, those with dyslexia, or those with English as an additional language. Printed on tinted paper and with a dyslexia friendly font and illustrations, The Football Trials is aimed at readers aged 12+ and has a manageable length (8 pages) and reading age (9+). Produced in association with reading experts at Catch Up, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties. This exciting coming of age story follows a boy from a tower block as he joins a premier league football academy. When Jackson’s granddad is taken to hospital, Jackson’s football suffers. When he loses his temper on the pitch, he puts his position on United’s team at risk. Join Jackson as he struggles with the trials of football and family. Book band: Brown

About Author

John Hickman grew up on a council estate in Wolverhampton. He studied animation at university before moving to Newcastle upon Tyne and training as a social worker. After gaining a distinction in his creative writing MA at Newcastle University, John now writes page-turning fiction for children as well as projects for the stage and screen. His first novel, Freaks United has been shortlisted for the Hull Book Award. John likes to spend time with his family and friends, play old video games, watch bad movies and read good books. He is an avid football fan and supports Manchester United.

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