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- Book Synopsis
- Woody turns to rugby to get him through the toughest time in his life in this first installment in an action-packed sports trilogy.Borderlands is no ordinary school - all of the students boarding there have parents in the armed forces, and the UK is drawing perilously close to war in the Middle East.New boy Woody is desperate to escape the school and find his way to his dad's military base, but his dad has been mobilised. He's gone. Worried and unhappy, Woody turns to the only thing that could help get him through - rugby.Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
- About The Author
- Tom Palmer was a reluctant reader as a child and credits articles about football with getting him into reading. He is now the multi-award-winning author of many books for young readers, including the Young Quills Award winner After the War and FCBG Children's Book Award winners Armistice Runner and D-Day Dog. In 2019 Tom was awarded the National Literacy Trust's Ruth Rendell Award in recognition of his significant contribution to literacy work in the UK.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781781123973
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Barrington Stoke, (01 October 2014)
- Number of Pages
- 101
- Weight
- 190 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 130 x 12 mm
- Series:
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- Categories:
- Children and Teenage: Military and War Fiction Children and Teenage: School Stories Children and Teenage: Sport Stories General Interests and Hobbies Children and Teenage: Warfare, battles, armed forces Children and Teenage: Sports and outdoor recreation Personal and Social Topics Children and Teenage: Social issues / topics