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Foul Play: Own Goal
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Foul Play: Own Goal
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Tom Palmer
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| Series | Foul Play |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:240 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780141331195
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| Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Penguin Random House Children's UK
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| Imprint |
Puffin
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| Publication Date |
5 May 2011 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A thrilling football and crime action series for readers of 9+ Meet Danny Harte. Football fan and crime detective. Danny loves supporting his local team, City FC. So when everyone starts supporting the Italian team Forza FC, Danny is angry. His club is in jeopardy and needs their support. Danny decides to investigate the sudden popularity of the new team - starting with Forza's billionaire owner - and that's when the danger really kicks off. . . Can Danny uncover the sinister reasons behind Forza's success - and save City at the same time?
Author Biography
As well as being a huge football fan, Tom Palmer has an international reputation in reader development, travelling around the world to train librarians and teachers in techniques to encourage boys to read. 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 for five years
ReviewsScores with the precision of a Ronaldo free-kick * Sunday Times *
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