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Dream Team

Paperback

East End United learn that the secret to a great team might just lie in the past, in this fact-filled sports story celebrating the importance of team work.

Football is Cairo's passion. He's proud to be captain of East End United. But Cairo's temper flares up far too fast – at the opposition, and at his own team-mates. Soon his bad-boy antics will land United in trouble.

The team must pull together before it's too late. Can football's biggest stars motivate United to play as a team again?

Packed with facts about the world's best footballers – from controversial players to inspiration leaders on the pitch.

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

RRP: £7.99

Imprint

Barrington Stoke

ISBN

978-1-78112-771-1

Interest age

9+

Reading age

8

Publication Date

06-04-2018

Format

Paperback

Pages

72 pages

Dimensions

130x198mm

Product Description

East End United learn that the secret to a great team might just lie in the past, in this fact-filled sports story celebrating the importance of team work.

Football is Cairo's passion. He's proud to be captain of East End United. But Cairo's temper flares up far too fast – at the opposition, and at his own team-mates. Soon his bad-boy antics will land United in trouble.

The team must pull together before it's too late. Can football's biggest stars motivate United to play as a team again?

Packed with facts about the world's best footballers – from controversial players to inspiration leaders on the pitch.

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

Author

Alan Gibbons, Illustrated by Chris Chalik

A former primary school teacher, Alan Gibbons has sold over 1.3 million books and won many prestigious awards including the Blue Peter Award for ‘The Book I Couldn’t Put Down’. Alan is a high-profile library campaigner and education consultant and is a very popular speaker at schools, libraries, colleges and conferences – he visits over 150 schools a year.

Imprint

Barrington Stoke

ISBN

978-1-78112-771-1

Reading age

8

Interest age

9+

Publication Date

06-04-2018

Format

Paperback

Pages

72 pages

Dimensions

130x198mm

Product Description

East End United learn that the secret to a great team might just lie in the past, in this fact-filled sports story celebrating the importance of team work.

Football is Cairo's passion. He's proud to be captain of East End United. But Cairo's temper flares up far too fast – at the opposition, and at his own team-mates. Soon his bad-boy antics will land United in trouble.

The team must pull together before it's too late. Can football's biggest stars motivate United to play as a team again?

Packed with facts about the world's best footballers – from controversial players to inspiration leaders on the pitch.

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

Author

Alan Gibbons, Illustrated by Chris Chalik

A former primary school teacher, Alan Gibbons has sold over 1.3 million books and won many prestigious awards including the Blue Peter Award for ‘The Book I Couldn’t Put Down’. Alan is a high-profile library campaigner and education consultant and is a very popular speaker at schools, libraries, colleges and conferences – he visits over 150 schools a year.