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Football Academy: Striking Out
Football Academy: Striking Out

Football Academy: Striking Out

Football Academy

JUVENILE FICTION

160 Pages, 5 x 8

Formats: Trade Paper

Trade Paper, $10.99 (US $10.99)

Publication Date: April 2009

ISBN 9780141324685

Rights: US

Penguin UK (Apr 2009)
Puffin

Available from local and national retailers throughout the US.
 

Overview

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 soccer 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. 

Author Biography

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 for five years. He is the author of the Football Detective series, also for Puffin Books.