Ages 7-12
Paperback
Condition: brand new format: paperback isbn: 9781786068026 publisher: john blake publishing dino books age range: 7-12 years overview: rooney is part of the bestselling classic football heroes series, bringing young readers the real-life story of wayne rooney's rise from the streets of croxteth to the biggest stages in world football. Written in fast, punchy prose by brothers matt and tom oldfield, this paperback biography is designed for children aged 7 to 12 who love football and true sporting adventure. It's an inspiring, easy-to-read introduction to one of england's greatest ever goalscorers. About the book: this is the story of a boy from croxteth, liverpool, whose raw talent and fierce determination on local pitches caught the eye of everton scouts and set him on the path to football stardom. Readers follow wayne rooney's journey through his explosive breakthrough as a teenager at everton, his dramatic debut goal that announced him to the world, and his move to manchester united where he became a premier league and champions league winner, and eventually england's record goalscorer. The oldfields tell this story with energy and warmth, capturing both the excitement of match-day drama and the personal sacrifices behind the success. Short chapters, cliffhanger endings and plenty of match action make it an ideal read for reluctant readers as well as football-mad bookworms. Alongside the goals and trophies, the book explores themes of hard work, re...
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