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From Burglar to Football Star: Book 13 (Books for Boys)

From Burglar to Football Star: Book 13 (Books for Boys)

by Mark Beech (Illustrator), Mark Beech (Illustrator), Mark Beech (Illustrator), Ian Whybrow (Author)

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    Paperback 2013

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Synopsis

Jimmy knows he's on the wrong path, getting into the wrong crowd, but stealing is thrilling and it makes him feel smart. So when he gets on the wrong side of the law, he's lucky to have a big sister to rescue him and put him on the straight and narrow. Except Chrissie's a football nut, and she's going to get Jimmy fit and into the game. Whether he likes it or not! Ian Whybrow's BOOKS FOR BOYS are funny, pacy reads from one of the UK's best-loved authors - collect them all!

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 64
 Edition: UK ed.
 Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 07 Nov 2013
ISBN 10: 1444915746
ISBN 13: 9781444915747
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
 Book Overview: These books offer the first steps on the path to reading confidence: with blatant boy appeal, but enough drama, excitement and humour to entice ALL readers.

Media Reviews
These funny, inventive, high quality stories touch on subjects dear to boys' hearts....Wonderful stuff, with plenty to please both sexes. * TES Primary *
Full of adventure and humour, these are not just for boys, but for all young readers who love aliens, heroes, football and go-karting * The London Parents Guide *
Wacky and inventive, this is a real boys' page turner * Belfast Telegraph *
High action, high adventure and brilliant humour! * East Anglian Daily Times *
Author Bio

Ian Whybrow has lived in Kent, various places in London and as far afield as Hong Kong and New York. The most important thing to him in his writing is that it reads aloud brilliantly and that there is something in it for everyone.

Mark Beech has been working as an illustrator for over ten years, but he has scribbled all his life on anything he could get his hands on. As well as children's books, he has animated his illustrations for a picture book for the iPad, designed greetings cards and packaging, and worked in the world of advertising.