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Wayne Rooney

By Roy Apps

How did a determined Liverpool boy become one of football’s best-known stars?

inspirational · informative · fast-paced · determined

Genres

Non-fiction Biography Sport

What is Wayne Rooney about?

Wayne Rooney dreamed of becoming a top-class footballer from an early age. Growing up in Liverpool, he developed his skills, learned from his family and coaches, and worked hard to overcome challenges on and off the pitch. This biography follows his journey from local youth football to Everton and then the England team. It explores the determination, talent and courage that helped Rooney make his breakthrough and become one of football’s best-known players.

About the author

Roy Apps is a British author and screenwriter who has written many exciting books and TV scripts for children. He is well known for his work on the 'Grange Hill' TV series and for writing fun books like the 'Sport Stories' series. Roy loves creating stories that make young readers laugh and think.

Pages

45 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2010

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