All to Play for

Acclaimed author Eve Ainsworth tackles the increasing expense of football for working-class kids in this touching story of family, community and beating the odds.Lewis loves football more than anything else in the world, so he's thrilled when his talent is spotted by a local coach.But there are some big obstacles in his way. His mum doesn't want him to have anything to do with the game because of what happened to his dad on the pitch. And even if Lewis can persuade her to let him give it a go, there's no way they can afford the kit.Can Lewis beat the odds to have a chance of following his dream?

Product details

• Authors: Eve Ainsworth, Ainsworth Eve
• Assisted by: Kirsti Beautyman (Illustration)
• Publisher: Barrington Stoke
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781800900929
• ISBN: 978-1-80090-092-9
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 200 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Boys & Men, JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Soccer, JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Football, Sports teams & clubs, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Interest age: from c 9 years, For reluctant or struggling readers (children / teenagers), Sports & outdoor recreation (Children's / Teenage), Sporting stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories, Money (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Money, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports, Children’s / Teenage emotions: Courage, bravery, hope