Football Academy Series 6 Books Collection Set By Tom Palmer Striking Out, Boys United

Titles in this Set:- Striking OutReading The GameThe Real ThingBoys UnitedCaptain FantasticFree Kick Condition :BRAND NEW Format : PaperbackISBN : 9780241395301 Striking OutYunis 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. Reading The GameBen 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. Bens secret is starting to affect his game can he swallow his pride and ask for help before he sidelines himself for good. The Real ThingUnited'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. Ryans behaviour causes trouble both on and off the pitch. Can Ryan and Tomasz tackle their differences or will Ryans bullying foul Uniteds chance of success. Boys UnitedJake loves football and dreams of becoming a professional footballer. He worried about his height though what if hes too small for football? But on the day of his trial Jake is quick on the ball and scores hes 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. Captain FantasticAn 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. Free KickThe fifth book in the fast paced Football Academy series. James has been a junior player at United for a long time. Everyone expects him to follow in his dad's footsteps and play for England one day. But James isn't so sure. He has something he wants to do even more than football. Something that means he would have to give up football. About the Author:- Tom Palmer writes children's books about history and sport.He has written three series for Puffin Books - Football Academy (7+), Foul Play (9+) and The Squad (9+) - and several books for Barrington Stoke, including Armistice Runner and After the War, both of which have been nominated for the Carnegie Medal.He is also the author the new Roy of the Rovers fiction series, published by Rebellion.Tom visits over 150 schools every year to run his Football and Rugby Reading Games, which tie in with his long-term work in reader development. From 2019 his range of school events will include history workshops ranging from WW2, WW1, Viking, Anglo Saxon, Roman and Iron Age.