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Moving the Goalposts

Rob Childs author Gary Rees illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:1st Aug '10

Should be back in stock very soon

Moving the Goalposts cover

Pacy, exciting stories, written by top authors. Accessible, comic-style layouts. Now in full colour. Integrated text and illustrations include cinematic devices. Excellent for reluctant readers.

Sam is the star goalkeeper of his soccer team, but he struggles in class because of his dyslexia. When he is made man of the match after a particularly difficult game, he is given the honour of writing a match report to read out in assembly - but the idea fills Sam with dread.For Sam, playing football is easy. He's the star goalkeeper and a key member of the team. But writing and schoolwork is another matter. When Sam is chosen to read his match report in front of the whole school, the prospect fills him with dread. How can he keep up his image and avoid feeling humilliated?

ISBN: 9781408122341

Dimensions: 212mm x 145mm x 6mm

Weight: 174g

80 pages