To view prices and purchase online, please login or create an account now.



Football School: The Ultimate Puzzle Book: 100 Brilliant Brain-teasers

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Football School: The Ultimate Puzzle Book: 100 Brilliant Brain-teasers
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Alex Bellos
By (author) Ben Lyttleton
Illustrated by Spike Gerrell
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:144
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153
ISBN/Barcode 9781406386646
ClassificationsDewey:793.73
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publication Date 7 May 2020
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The Ultimate Puzzle Book is part of the bestselling Football School series, which teaches you about the world through football, packed with superstar stories, fun facts and laugh-out-loud illustrations. Perfect for readers 7+ and recommended by the National Literacy Trust, BookTrust, the Premier League and parents and teachers. Train your brilliant brain and enjoy hours of football-themed fun with Football School's The Ultimate Puzzle Book. Packed with over 100 brain-teasers, word searches, riddles, maths puzzles and logic games, this book is perfect for car journeys, planes and rainy days and makes the ideal gift for any young football fan. "We love this book series!" Match of the Day Weekly "Intelligent, inspiring, funny" Head of Education, Premier League Collect the series! Football School Season 1 -4 Star Players Epic Heroes Football School Terrific Teams 20 Fantastic Football Stories The Amazing Quiz Book The Incredible Joke Book The Ultimate Puzzle Book The Greatest Ever Quiz Book - out in 2022!

Author Biography

Alex Bellos writes about maths and puzzles for the Guardian and is the bestselling author of Alex's Adventures in Numberland and Alex Through the Looking-Glass, as well as two mathematical colouring books. He has also written Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life, which was shortlisted for Sports Book of the Year, and he ghost-wrote Pele's bestselling autobiography. He lives in West London. Ben Lyttleton is a journalist, broadcaster and football consultant. He is the author of Edge and Twelve Yards: The Art and Psychology of the Perfect Penalty and his football articles have been published in over 20 countries. He is a director of Soccernomics, a football consultancy that helps teams improve their performance. He lives in North London. Spike Gerrell is a prolific cartoonist known for his "spiky-nosed" illustrations. His work has been published in the New Scientist, Independent, Times Educational Supplement and Guardian. Spike lives in North London.

Reviews

Extracts from the book were featured in a special edition of Alex Bello's weekly puzzle column in The Guardian. * The Guardian * Featured in The Guardian's piece covering the 'Young Sportswriter of the Year Competition'. * The Guardian * Featured in Alex Bello's Monday Puzzle in The Guardian. * The Guardian *