Being Rooney (Read On)

Being Rooney (Read On)

by Alan Gibbons (Consultant Editor), Alan Gibbons (Author), Natalie Packer (Series Editor)

Synopsis

How did an ordinary schoolboy from Liverpool become one of England's top goal scorers?

This biography tells the story of Wayne Rooney's life in football from his early days at Everton to being signed by Manchester United and his top moments in club and international football. Plus Wayne himself shares some of the secrets of his success.

*Help Key Stage 3 students move from Level 3b to Level 3c in reading.
*Support comprehension with the stunning photos of the best games and goals, as well as glimpses into Wayne's early life.
*Encourage shared and guided reading using the ready-made tasks and discussion points on the activity pages at the back of the book.
* Suitable for Key Stage 3 students with a reading age of 9 years.

$11.33

Quantity

1 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Publisher: Collins Educational
Published: 20 Feb 2014

ISBN 10: 0007488947
ISBN 13: 9780007488940
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Author Bio
Alan Gibbons trained as a teacher and through working with young people discovered his literary voice. He started writing fiction for his pupils and published his first novel in 1993. Alan has also appeared on the BBC education programme Writer's Block, the Blue Peter Book Awards, radio 4's Front Row, and is a regular contributor to TES, Junior Education, Carousel, Books for Keeps and other journals.