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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 club is in jeopardy and needs their support. Danny decides to investigate the sudden popularity of... read full description below.
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| ISBN |
9780141331195 |
| Barcode |
9780141331195 |
| Published |
27 June 2011 by Penguin |
| Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback |
| Author(s) |
By Palmer, Tom |
| Series |
Foul Play |
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Full details for this title
| ISBN-13 |
9780141331195 |
| ISBN-10 |
0141331194 |
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| Stock |
Available |
| Status |
In stock at publisher; ships 7-15 working days |
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| Publisher |
Penguin |
| Imprint |
Puffin Books |
| Publication Date |
27 June 2011
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| International Publication Date |
5 May 2011 |
| Publication Country |
 United Kingdom |
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| Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback |
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| Author(s) |
By Palmer, Tom |
| Series |
Foul Play |
| Category |
Sporting Stories
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| Interest Age |
9-11 years |
| Reading Age |
9-11 years |
| NBS Text |
Children's Fiction |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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| Number of Pages |
240 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 129mm
Height: 198mm
Spine: 15mm |
| Weight |
163g |
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| Dewey Code |
Not specified |
| Catalogue Code |
Not specified |
Description of this Book
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 club is in jeopardy and needs their support. Danny decides to investigate the sudden popularity of the new team - starting with Forza's billionaire owner - and that's when the danger really kicks off...Can Danny uncover the sinister reasons behind Forza's success - and save City at the same time?
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Awards & Reviews
| NZ Review |
Scores with the precision of a Ronaldo free-kick Sunday Times |
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Author's Bio
As well as being a huge football fan, Tom Palmer has an international reputation in reader development, travelling around the world to train librarians and teachers in techniques to encourage boys to read. He is a coordinator of the Reading Partners consortium, works with The Reading Agency, Booktrust and the National Literacy Trust, and has been the official writer for the Premier League Reading Stars scheme for five years
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