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Ingenting får Ben att må så bra som när han spelar fotboll för United, och hans tränare berömmer honom ofta för hans skickliga spel. Men skolan är riktigt jobbig för Ben. Han döljer en stor hemlighet som varken hans lärare eller hans kamrater känner till.
Snart börjar Bens hemlighet påverka fotbollen också och han hamnar i bråk med flera andra killar i laget. Ska han lyckas svälja stoltheten och be om hjälp - innan han blir bänkad för gott?
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Jake hade spelat fotboll ända sedan han lärde sig att gå. Och så länge han kunde minnas hade han drömt om att bli fotbollsproffs. Inte för att han ville bli rik och berömd som Steven Gerrard eller Wayne Rooney. Det var inte därför. Han ville bli fotbollsspelare för att han älskade fotboll.Avspark är den första delen i en ny, spännande serie om fotbollsdrömmar och vänskap i ett engelskt juniorlag. Varje del handlar om en särskild kille i laget, och här är det vänsteryttern Jake som står i fokus. Jake har alltid drömt om att spela fotboll professionellt och när han blir uttagen till Uniteds juniorlag för spelare under tolv år börjar en både spännande och orolig tid i hans liv.
”Det är roligt, spännande och realistiskt, och boken håller dig inte inne för länge när du i stället skulle kunna vara ute i parken och öva på straffar med dina kompisar.” The Book Bag
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Ända sedan Ryan hamnade i trubbel för att ha trakasserat andra spelare i laget har han ansträngt sig för att förändras och bli den bästa lagkaptenen Uniteds juniorlag någonsin haft. När så hans lagkamrat Craig ställer till problem på planen vet Ryan att det är han som måste lösa det.
Men Craigs problem är större än vad Ryan först trodde. Kan han hjälpa Craig och förhindra att lagkamraten blir avstängd för gott?
LEDA LAGET är den sjätte och sista delen i Tom Palmers populära serie Fotbollsakademin.
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Mittbacken James har spelat i Uniteds juniorlag i flera år. Alla förväntar sig att han ska följa i sin pappas fotspår och en dag spela för det engelska landslaget. Men James börjar tvivla. Det finns något som han gillar ännu mer än fotboll, men han vet inte hur han ska berätta om det utan att göra sin pappa besviken.
James har ett svårt val framför sig. Ska han satsa på fotbollen i alla fall eller ska han följa sin dröm och lägga sporten åt sidan för gott?
Frispark är den femte delen i en spännande serie om fotbollsdrömmar och vänskap, skriven av den brittiska författaren Tom Palmer.
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Målvakten Tomasz blir trakasserad av lagkaptenen Ryan för att han är polack. När så klubben åker till Polen för att delta i en europeisk fotbollsturnering är Tomasz fast besluten att inte låta Ryan förstöra resan för honom. Kommer Ryan och Tomasz någonsin att förstå varandra, eller kommer Ryans trakasserier att fortsätta?
"Bortamatch" är den tredje delen i Tom Palmers spännande serie "Fotbollsakademin", om fotbollsdrömmar och vänskap!
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När Jack spelar sin första professionella fotbollsmatch borde det ha varit det stoltaste ögonblicket i hans liv. Men året är 1914 och det stora kriget har precis brutit ut. Idrottsmän anklagas för feghet, och snart bildas "Fotbollsbataljonen". Jack har inget annat val än att ta värvning och bege sig till skyttegravarna ...
Ingen skriver om fotboll med sådan inlevelse som Tom Palmer. "Bakom linjen" är baserad på en sann historia.
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Yunis kan knappt fatta att han är Uniteds främste anfallsspelare. Det här borde vara den bästa tiden i hans liv, men varje gång han gör mål och tittar bort mot publiken vid sidlinjen är det alltid en person som saknas. Hans pappa.
Pappan vill att Yunis ska sluta spela fotboll och satsa på bra betyg i skolan i stället. Kan Yunis övertyga honom om att han klarar både och, eller kommer han att tvingas sluta med fotbollen helt och hållet?
"Skott på mål" är den andra delen i en spännande serie om fotbollsdrömmar och vänskap.
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As he spends his days playing makeshift cricket, Adnan dreams of playing the game professionally for a team. When one of Adnan’s games ends with a damaged car, he fears his chances of practising will be over – his future all depends on what the owner of the car says to his parents … This lovely story was written by Tom Palmer. Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading.Text type: A story with a familiar settingCurriculum links: Citizenship; P.E.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
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Lucas is the best in his football team at taking penalties. He never misses – ever. But one day that all changes and Lucas has to learn to deal with his mistake, finding a way of building up his confidence once again … This thought-provoking story was written by Tom Palmer. Collins Big Cat Progress books are specifically designed for children at Key Stage 2 who have a Key Stage 1 reading level, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading.Text type: A story with a familiar settingCurriculum links: Citizenship, P.E.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
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Join Sam as she goes to her first ever football game. This exciting narrative by Tom Palmer follows Sam’s day from beginning to end, describing her journey to the stadium, the football songs she hears and the goals! Collins Big Cat Phonics Progress books are specifically designed for struggling readers, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading. This title has a text level of Band 4 / Blue, which provides longer, repeated patterns with sequential events, and an interest level of Band 8 / Purple.Text type: A football storyOn pages 14 to 15, children can recap and discuss the main elements of Sam’s first football game.Curriculum links: P.E.
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Kian has to face his fears of footballing failure in order to support a friend in this action-packed sports story from bestselling and award-winning author Tom Palmer. Kian’s best mate Azeem is desperate for them both to join the local football team. He can’t understand why Kian’s reluctant as he’s one of the best players on their estate.But a bad experience with a former coach has robbed Kian of all his confidence. He wants to support his friend, but he doesn’t think he can face the pressure of being part of a team again.Can Kian overcome the Fear? Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 7.
After the War 30 Copy Class Set
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Save 30% on this 30-copy class set.Specially selected as an ideal text for whole-class reading, this pack offers 30 copies of Tom Palmer's After the War at a unique discount.Number of books: 30Reading Age: At LevelFor: Ages 9+This contains: 30 paperbacks
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Save 30% on this 30-copy class set.Specially selected as an ideal text for whole-class reading, this pack offers 30 copies of Tom Palmer's Resist at a unique discount.Number of books: 30Reading Age: At LevelFor: Ages 11+This contains: 30 paperbacks
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With the spectre of a Nazi invasion looming over Britain, three children are forced into an unlikely allyship in this gripping wartime tale from multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer. June 1940 – after the devastating defeat of the British forces at Dunkirk, the terrifying prospect of a Nazi invasion of Britain seems ever more likely. In these dark days, three children whose parents are involved in top-secret war work are brought together in unlikely ally ship, covering for their parents and facing down malicious gossip as they come under suspicion from their local community.Forced to confront the brutal realities of war as it affects every aspect of their lives, the children find the courage to play their part, rescuing survivors and refugees at sea, and undertaking river patrols to detect German E-boat incursions.But when it appears that the invader is at their shores, will they be able to pull off the most daring feat of all?
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Foul Play: the second book in this crime fighting series by Tom PalmerDanny is obsessed with two things: football - especially City Football Club - and investigating crimes. So when England and City footballing hero Sam Roberts is reported missing the day after Danny saw him being taken, blindfolded, into the bowels of the City FC stadium late at night, he's determined to get to the bottom of it. But is Danny getting into something he can't handle?As well as being a huge football fan, 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. Tom lives in West Yorkshire with his wife and daughter.Also by Tom Palmer:Football Academy:Boys United; Striking Out; Free Kick; Captain FantasticFoul Play:Foul Play; Killer Pass; Dead Ball; Own Goal; Off SideThe Squad:White Fear; Black Op
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Russian billionaire Dmitri Tupolev and a mystery Englishman agree to fix an important match in Russia's favour by intimidating the England goalie, Alex Finn. But Alex goes against their wishes. His punishment: an 'accidental' car crash and he's out of the return game in Russia. Something is going on with England's replacement goalie, and Danny soon finds himself caught up with the criminals of the footballing underworld. Will he unravel the match-fixing mystery?
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Boys United: the first book in the Football Academy series by Tom PalmerJake loves football and dreams of becoming a professional footballer. He's worried about his height though - what if he's too small for football? But on the day of his trial Jake is quick on the ball and scores - he's made it! Jake can't wait to pull on his shirt and join the team. But someone at the club wants to make his life difficult. Can Jake face up to the bullies and become man of the match again?Stay on the ball this season with the first four stories following the boys in United's under-twelves.As well as being a huge football fan, 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. Tom lives in West Yorkshire with his wife and daughter.Also by Tom Palmer:Football Academy:Boys United; Striking Out; Free Kick; Captain FantasticFoul Play:Foul Play; Killer Pass; Dead Ball; Own Goal; Off SideThe Squad:White Fear; Black Op
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Striking Out: the second book in the Football Academy series by Tom PalmerYunis 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 football 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.As well as being a huge football fan, 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. Tom lives in West Yorkshire with his wife and daughter.Also by Tom Palmer:Football Academy:Boys United; Striking Out; Free Kick; Captain FantasticFoul Play:Foul Play; Killer Pass; Dead Ball; Own Goal; Off SideThe Squad:White Fear; Black Op
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United's under-twelves are in Poland for a tournament. Goal-keeper Tomasz is very excited to be playing in his home country, but team captain Ryan thinks Poland are rubbish - in fact, he thinks everything Polish is rubbish. Ryan's behaviour causes trouble both on and off the pitch. Can Ryan and Tomasz tackle their differences - or will Ryan's bullying foul United's chance of success?
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Ben is at his happiest playing for United and is getting top marks from the coach. But every day at school is a trial for Ben, as he struggles to hide a huge secret from his teachers and classmates.Ben's secret is starting to affect his game - can he swallow his pride and ask for help before he sidelines himself - for good?
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An exciting football series, following the adventures of United's under-twelves side.Since Ryan Flynn got into trouble for bullying, he's been determined to pull his socks up and be the best captain United's ever had. So when team-mate Craig causes problems on - and off - the pitch, Ryan knows he must get to the bottom of it or he'll lose a talented player. But Craig's worries are much bigger than Ryan realized - can he help Craig and stop him from being shown the red card?
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When Danny Harte finds out there's been an anonymous foreign buy-out of his favourite club, City, he's furious - the fans were about to buy it themselves. The club is being secretive and Danny is determined to find out what's going on - until he's caught staking out the club by the police and cautioned. His parents are furious, and his friends too. No one is talking to him.But when Danny discovers Adam, a kid from Ghana, dumped by his agent who'd promised him a place as a junior at City, and lost in a foreign country he knows nothing about, Danny realizes there are worse ways of being alone. He decides to take Adam's story to the press - with terrifying consequences for them both . . .
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In recent months there has been a spate of burglaries at the houses of players from Danny's favourite football club, City FC. Danny wants to know who's behind it all and is on the case. But after scouting out the crime scenes, there are newspaper reports of a young boy having been seen hanging around. Danny needs to find out who's behind these crimes - and fast. If he doesn't, he might have turned from crime detective into the biggest suspect of them all...
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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?
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The Squad - kickass teenage spies with the perfect cover. They are also part of an England youth football team. Wherever trouble is kicking off, the Squad are sent in. They're more than a match for any kind of enemy. In the first book in this exciting new series from Foul Play author Tom Palmer, the Squad are sent to Krakow, Poland just before the Euro 2012 tournament there.
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White Fear is the second must-have title in Tom Palmer's brilliant spy thriller new series The Squad. Perfect for readers of 10+ and all fans of Anthony Horowitz and Robert Muchamore's Cherub.A team of spies. Highly Trained. Super-intelligent. Thirteen years old. . . THEY ARE THE SQUAD.The Squad have been summoned to the deadly and frozen land of the Arctic Circle by the British Prime Minister who has heard of their growing reputation as brilliant young spies. An unknown criminal is trying to hijack a world conference about the precious and much fought-over fuels that lie below the arctic ice. To prevent an international war breaking out, Lily, Lesh, Hatty, Adnan and Kester go undercover to find out who it is and stop them. But the beauty of the icy mountains and deep fjords hide some dangerous secrets and someone will do anything to make sure that the Squad don't discover them . . .Praise for Tom Palmer:'Scores with the precision of a Ronaldo free kick' Sunday TimesAs well as being a huge football fan, 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 also teaches annually for the Arvon Foundation, and has travelled around the world to train librarians and teachers in techniques to encourage boys to read. He is the bestselling author of Football Academy and The Foul Play series, in which the first book was nominated for the Blue Peter Award, Book that I Can't Put Down.
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A beautifully captivating look at one dog's bravery duringthe warJudy is a dog who lives on a ship called HMS Grasshopper.As the ship's mascot, Judy has many duties.She catchesrats, watches out for soldiers who may fall overboard, and she listensout for danger.Judy loves her crew, and they love her. She knows that she brings comfort to the men, making her job veryimportant during these hard times. But when her soldiers aretaken prisoner and she is separated from her beloved Frank, she mustfind the strength to keep going.She is their only hope.This beautiful picture book is a testament to the loveand loyalty of dogs and the importance of animal companions. Based on a true story, Tom Palmer's debut picture book is a tributeto a remarkable hero of WWII - Judy the dogShe is the only animal to have been made a prisoner of war andwas awarded the Dickin Medal for her services during the warJudy is magnificently brought to life with Carolina Rabei's mesmerisingillustrationsLearn more about the role of animals who have been involved inconflict with a non-fiction spread at the back of the bookOlder readers will delight in Palmer's other historical fictionbooks, including D-Day Dog, Over the Line, Afterthe War and Armistice Runner
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A funny and heartwarming story about a girl and her pet cat, who becomes a World Cup celebrity! There's a football challenge at Yusra's school and everyone wants to win. Which class can find the best way to predict England's World Cup results? Yusra has an idea – her pet cat Gus could help! As Gus keeps guessing the scores right, the word spreads and soon everyone wants a piece of the famous football cat. But is the life of a celebrity as purrfect as it seems?The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It features well-loved authors, classic characters and favourite topics, so that children will find something to excite and engage them in every title they pick up. It’s the first step towards a lasting love of reading. Level 3 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for fluent readers who are beginning to read exciting, challenging stories independently. Varied sentences Detailed illustrations to enjoy Chapters Interesting characters and themes A rich range of vocabulary More complex storylines to stretch confident readers All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen to support their children’s reading.Book Band: Lime
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IT'S TOUGH AT THE TOP! Teamwork is the second book in the football-tastic Roy of the Rovers fiction series. Part of the first season, this exciting series is written by award-winning author Tom Palmer.Roy Race is living the dream. After all, how many 16-year-olds get to play up front for their favourite football team? Except life as Melchester Rovers new star striker isn't easy. Everyone's looking at him differently, social media is a nightmare, and Rovers are still stuck at the bottom of the league. All that, and he's still got to go to college, help out at home, and coach his little sister Rocky's football team. If he's going to cope, Roy better learn to be a team player and fast....Enjoyed this title? Pick up Foul Play next to continue the story!Praise for the Roy of the Rovers series:EPIC! - Match of the Day MagazineI love the way that they are about so much more than football: they are about heart, values and family. Both graphic novel and fiction titles are compelling, engaging and a lot of fun. Lace up and get reading. - Jim Sells, Programme manager for Sport & Literacy, National Literacy Trust.Read with my 7 year old who is football mad, really enjoyed it and left us wanting to read the next one in the series! - GoodReads Review
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TIME FOR HEROES! Play-Offs is the third book in the football-tastic Roy of the Rovers fiction series. Part of the first season, this exciting series is written by award-winning author Tom Palmer.The end of the season is here, and it is make or break for Roy Race and Melchester Rovers. Against all the odds, Roy and his teammates are close to getting Rovers promoted. However, if they fail to reach League One, then Rovers owner Barry Cleaver plans to sell up, destroying Melchester Rovers for good! Now it's crunch time: either Rovers make it through to the play-off finals, or it is over for the club, for the fans, and for Roy...Enjoyed this title? Pick up Going Up next to continue the story!Praise for the Roy of the Rovers series:EPIC! - Match of the Day MagazineI love the way that they are about so much more than football: they are about heart, values and family. Both graphic novel and fiction titles are compelling, engaging and a lot of fun. Lace up and get reading. - Jim Sells, Programme manager for Sport & Literacy, National Literacy Trust.Read with my 7 year old who is football mad, really enjoyed it and left us wanting to read the next one in the series! - GoodReads Review