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City Boy

Name: City Boy
ISBN: 9781842994894

By Alan Combes

Adjectives

engaging motivational heartwarming

Genres

Sport Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Josh loves football, but his performance in school matches is lacking. His granddad, a former league player, introduces unconventional training methods to help him improve. Will these unique techniques lead Josh to success on the pitch?

About the author

Alan Combes is a British author who writes exciting and interesting books for children and young people. He enjoys creating stories about sports, adventures, and real-life challenges. Alan hopes to inspire readers to enjoy reading and to try new things, just like the characters in his books!

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2011

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