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Tom Palmer
Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a deeply moving and beautifully told novel of friendship and belonging, inspired by the incredible true story of the Windermere Boys.
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From football to flight sequences and real-life drama to fantasy, the action-packed first book in Tom Palmer’s Wings sequence has it all. High-end production includes perforated jacket-flaps with plane models…
"Rocky proves that girls can be tough. She is a brilliant role model for girls and boys alike. - Kate Heap, A Scope for Imagination.
Fourteen, hard as nails and…
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Discover the most memorable moments in football history in this fascinating Ultimate Football Heroes collection!
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Tarn grapples with the loss of her brother at Dunkirk as she faces the threat of Nazi invasion in the Cumbrian countryside in this gripping wartime tale from Tom Palmer.
Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer returns with a thrilling naval adventure inspired by the incredible history of the Second World War Arctic convoys.
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Third in the action-packed Wings trilogy. Sisters Maddie and Jess are new to the football school and can’t stop bickering with each other. But the airfield has other ideas and…
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Second in the action-packed Wings trilogy. Greg is happy when he’s playing football but training is over, his iPod is broken and he’s on edge. Steve, Greg’s post at the…
Rocky Race is living the dream: she's won a scholarship to a prestigious high school in Los Angeles, where she gets to play soccer and train for going pro. But…
Tom Palmer celebrates the unsung athletic heroes of the Armistice in a powerful tale of the fell-running messengers on the front-line of war.
Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a touching celebration of the heroic paratroopers of WWII and their parachuting canine companions.
IT’S A ROCKY ROAD! Game Changer is the eighth book in the football-tastic Roy of the Rovers illustrated fiction series, and the second Rocky of the Rovers story. Part of…
Action-packed follow-up to Killing Ground, this is an enthralling trilogy of spine-tingling spooky adventures with a sporty twist, from a master of soccer fiction for kids.
Action-packed finale to the enthralling Defenders trilogy, a series of spine-tingling spooky adventures with a sporty twist.
Award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on the incredible work of the WWll Dutch resistance, in a story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn.
Rocky Race is determined, no-nonsense, and fast on her feet. But does she have what it takes to prove herself in an elite US soccer camp? This brand new series…
Danny is obsessed with two things: football - especially City Football Club - and investigating crimes. So when England and City footballing hero Sam Roberts is reported missing the day…
The Squad have been summoned to the deadly and frozen land of the Arctic Circle by the British Prime Minister who has heard of their growing reputation as brilliant young…
The Squad - kickass teenage spies with the perfect cover. They are also part of an England youth football team. Wherever trouble is kicking off, the Squad are sent in…
When Danny Harte finds out there’s been an anonymous foreign buy-out of his favorite club, City, he’s furious - the fans were about to buy it themselves. The club is…
Meet Danny Harte. Football fan and crime detective. Danny loves supporting his local team, City FC. So when everyone starts supporting the Italian team Forza FC, Danny is angry. His…
Russian billionaire Dmitri Tupolev and a mystery Englishman agree to fix an important match in Russia’s favour by intimidating the England goalie, Alex Finn. But Alex goes against their wishes…
In recent months, there has been a spate of burglaries at the houses of players from Danny’s favourite football club, City FC. Danny wants to know who’s behind it all…
Breathtaking first instalment of an amazing new trilogy of spine-tingling spooky adventures with a sporty twist, from a master of kids fiction.
A thrilling ghost story from the author of the popular Football Academy series. Three boys decide to spend the night in an abandoned football stadium, but they’re in for a…
This page-turning story about deciding what matters to us most is sure to engage both teenagers and adults who are working to improve their reading skills.
Jake loves football and dreams of becoming a professional footballer. He’s worried about his height though - what if he’s too small for football? But on the day of his…
Yunis 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…
United’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. Ryan’s behaviour…
Ben 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…
James is a junior player at United. Everyone expects him to follow in his dad’s footsteps and play for England. But James has something he wants to do even more…
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…
A fun football story from a top writer of sports fiction for children, re-packaged in an appealing chunky new edition.
A funny and heartwarming story about a girl and her pet cat, who becomes a World Cup celebrity!
There is no such thing as being undecided about war. It’s a binary choice. If you’re not for it, you have to be against it.
The essays in this book…
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Roy Race is living the dream. After a whirlwind season that saw him become centre-forward for his beloved Melchester Rovers, he’s now recognised as one of the best young footballers…
Roy Race is living the dream. After all, how many 16-year-olds get to play up front for their favourite football team? Except life as Melchester Rovers’ new star striker isn’t…
Against all odds, Roy Race and the Melchester Rovers are close to being promoted. But if they fail to reach League One, then Rovers’ owner Barry Cleaver plans to sell…
Roy Race watched Mel Park burn to the ground. The club is in serious trouble off the pitch. But somehow they’re holding it together. It’s nothing short of a miracle…
Byrne John
With an ever-growing movie franchise and a host of cartoons, computer games and comics, Marvel’s uncanny mutants have never been more popular! This collection of classic mutant mayhem brings together…
Sports legend Tom Palmer kicks off an all new rugby trilogy with an explosive first instalment.
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Second instalment of Tom Palmer’s action-packed rugby trilogy.
A sporting story set against the backdrop of war and the effect of conflict on the families of those serving overseas.
Celebrate the buzz of the Rugby World cup with this action-packed, globe-trotting rugby adventure from top-selling author Tom Palmer..
