Author: Danny Scott
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782502742
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
'Ferguson picks up the ball inside the Scottish half and he's off. He skips round England's Dawes. . . nutmegs Bryan. . . shoots. . . and SCORES! Goal for Scotland in the 89th minute of this World Cup quarter-final! England are on their knees. Ferguson sends the Scottish fans crazy. What a player!' Don't miss a minute of the non-stop action as 10-year-old Calum Ferguson struggles to settle into a new town whilst fighting for his place on the school football team. Scotland Stars F.C. books are packed with excitement on and off the field, as well as loads of extras like character cards to collect and football tips, puzzles and games. Most people would eagerly take football tips from their hero, and Calum and best friend Leo are no different. When they bump into star striker James Cauldfield at a Premiership match, they soak up his advice on dealing with rival players. Then when a scout comes to watch their next match, they are ready to shine -- as long as nothing goes wrong. . .
Calum's Big Break
Scotland Stars F.C. series Books 1 to 3
Author: Danny Scott
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782502874
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
This is an ebook-exclusive omnibus of books 1, 2 and 3 in the brilliant Scotland Stars F.C. football series. Don't miss a minute of the non-stop action as 10-year-old Calum Ferguson struggles to settle into a new town whilst fighting for his place on the school football team. Scotland Stars F.C. books are packed with excitement on and off the field, as well as loads of extras like football tips, puzzles and games. In the first book, Calum's New Team, Calum has just moved to Caleytown from the Highlands and is worried he won't fit in. That is, until he finds out from football-mad new pals Leo and Erika that a new boys' football team is starting at school. The second book, Calum's New Boots, finds Calum going to a schools' tournament in Edinburgh. But when Calum's new boots mysteriously go missing right before the match, will he be able to continue? In Calum's Big Break, Calum and best friend Leo get advice from their premiership hero. Then when a scout comes to watch their next match, they are ready to shine -- if nothing goes wrong...
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782502874
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
This is an ebook-exclusive omnibus of books 1, 2 and 3 in the brilliant Scotland Stars F.C. football series. Don't miss a minute of the non-stop action as 10-year-old Calum Ferguson struggles to settle into a new town whilst fighting for his place on the school football team. Scotland Stars F.C. books are packed with excitement on and off the field, as well as loads of extras like football tips, puzzles and games. In the first book, Calum's New Team, Calum has just moved to Caleytown from the Highlands and is worried he won't fit in. That is, until he finds out from football-mad new pals Leo and Erika that a new boys' football team is starting at school. The second book, Calum's New Boots, finds Calum going to a schools' tournament in Edinburgh. But when Calum's new boots mysteriously go missing right before the match, will he be able to continue? In Calum's Big Break, Calum and best friend Leo get advice from their premiership hero. Then when a scout comes to watch their next match, they are ready to shine -- if nothing goes wrong...
Calum's Hard Knock
Author: Danny Scott
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782502831
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
'Ferguson picks up the ball inside the Scottish half and he's off. He skips round England's Dawes. . . nutmegs Bryan. . . shoots. . . and SCORES! Goal for Scotland in the 89th minute of this World Cup quarter-final! England are on their knees. Ferguson sends the Scottish fans crazy. What a player!' Don't miss a minute of the non-stop action as 10-year-old Calum Ferguson goes from struggling to settle into a new town whilst fighting for his place on the school football team to impressing scouts, proving themselves and contending with arch rivals. Scotland Stars F.C. books are packed with excitement on and off the field, as well as loads of extras like character cards to collect and football tips, puzzles and games. Tensions are rising in the team as Jordan’s crew become jealous of the attention Calum and Leo are receiving from the scouts. Mr McKlop gives them one last chance to prove they can still be a team -- a military-style away day full of stunts, trials and loads and loads of MUD! Can they settle their differences and survive Sergeant McCradge's gruelling challenges? Will they learn how to pull together in time for the playoffs?
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782502831
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
'Ferguson picks up the ball inside the Scottish half and he's off. He skips round England's Dawes. . . nutmegs Bryan. . . shoots. . . and SCORES! Goal for Scotland in the 89th minute of this World Cup quarter-final! England are on their knees. Ferguson sends the Scottish fans crazy. What a player!' Don't miss a minute of the non-stop action as 10-year-old Calum Ferguson goes from struggling to settle into a new town whilst fighting for his place on the school football team to impressing scouts, proving themselves and contending with arch rivals. Scotland Stars F.C. books are packed with excitement on and off the field, as well as loads of extras like character cards to collect and football tips, puzzles and games. Tensions are rising in the team as Jordan’s crew become jealous of the attention Calum and Leo are receiving from the scouts. Mr McKlop gives them one last chance to prove they can still be a team -- a military-style away day full of stunts, trials and loads and loads of MUD! Can they settle their differences and survive Sergeant McCradge's gruelling challenges? Will they learn how to pull together in time for the playoffs?
Calum's New Boots
Author: Danny Scott
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782502734
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
'Ferguson picks up the ball inside the Scottish half and he's off. He skips round England's Dawes. . . nutmegs Bryan. . . shoots. . . and SCORES! Goal for Scotland in the 89th minute of this World Cup quarter-final! England are on their knees. Ferguson sends the Scottish fans crazy. What a player!' Don't miss a minute of the non-stop action as 10-year-old Calum Ferguson struggles to settle into a new town whilst fighting for his place on the school football team. Scotland Stars F.C. books are packed with excitement on and off the field, as well as loads of extras like character cards to collect and football tips, puzzles and games. The Caleytown Primary football teams are going to a schools' tournament in Edinburgh. Calum has finally earned his dream pair of astroturf football boots -- bright yellow to match his strip -- and he can't wait to put them to good use scoring goals for Caleytown. But when Calum's new boots mysteriously go missing right before the match, will he be able to continue?
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782502734
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
'Ferguson picks up the ball inside the Scottish half and he's off. He skips round England's Dawes. . . nutmegs Bryan. . . shoots. . . and SCORES! Goal for Scotland in the 89th minute of this World Cup quarter-final! England are on their knees. Ferguson sends the Scottish fans crazy. What a player!' Don't miss a minute of the non-stop action as 10-year-old Calum Ferguson struggles to settle into a new town whilst fighting for his place on the school football team. Scotland Stars F.C. books are packed with excitement on and off the field, as well as loads of extras like character cards to collect and football tips, puzzles and games. The Caleytown Primary football teams are going to a schools' tournament in Edinburgh. Calum has finally earned his dream pair of astroturf football boots -- bright yellow to match his strip -- and he can't wait to put them to good use scoring goals for Caleytown. But when Calum's new boots mysteriously go missing right before the match, will he be able to continue?
Breaking Bones
Author: Helen Slavin
Publisher: Ipso Books
ISBN: 1504059638
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
A thrilling story of love, family, and magic from “a born writer” (Susan Hill, author of The Woman in Black). Birch and elder. Elm and oak. Ash and thorn. Your oath is sworn . . . Change is afoot in Havoc Wood. Vanessa moves out of the Way sisters’ childhood home. Charlie and Aron never seem to be on the same page anymore. Emz is fully engrossed in her job at Prickles nature reserve, and, in the midst of it all, Calum has gotten approval from Hettie Way to ask Anna to marry him. Owls hoot, bones break, and there are debts to be paid in Havoc Wood that may cost the Ways any happily ever afters . . . Breaking Bones, the second Witch Ways Whisper, is a prequel to the Witch Ways Series.
Publisher: Ipso Books
ISBN: 1504059638
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
A thrilling story of love, family, and magic from “a born writer” (Susan Hill, author of The Woman in Black). Birch and elder. Elm and oak. Ash and thorn. Your oath is sworn . . . Change is afoot in Havoc Wood. Vanessa moves out of the Way sisters’ childhood home. Charlie and Aron never seem to be on the same page anymore. Emz is fully engrossed in her job at Prickles nature reserve, and, in the midst of it all, Calum has gotten approval from Hettie Way to ask Anna to marry him. Owls hoot, bones break, and there are debts to be paid in Havoc Wood that may cost the Ways any happily ever afters . . . Breaking Bones, the second Witch Ways Whisper, is a prequel to the Witch Ways Series.
The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter
Author: Malcolm Mackay
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316337285
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
It's easy to kill a man. It's hard to kill a man well. A twenty-nine-year-old man lives alone in his Glasgow flat. The telephone rings; a casual conversation, but behind this a job offer. The clues are there if you know to look for them. He is an expert. A loner. Freelance. Another job is another job, but what if this organization wants more? A meeting at a club. An offer. A target: Lewis Winter, a necessary sacrifice that will be only the first step in an all-out war between crime syndicates the likes of which hasn't been seen for decades. It's easy to kill a man. It's hard to kill a man well. People who do it well know this. People who do it badly find out the hard way. The hard way has consequences.
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316337285
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
It's easy to kill a man. It's hard to kill a man well. A twenty-nine-year-old man lives alone in his Glasgow flat. The telephone rings; a casual conversation, but behind this a job offer. The clues are there if you know to look for them. He is an expert. A loner. Freelance. Another job is another job, but what if this organization wants more? A meeting at a club. An offer. A target: Lewis Winter, a necessary sacrifice that will be only the first step in an all-out war between crime syndicates the likes of which hasn't been seen for decades. It's easy to kill a man. It's hard to kill a man well. People who do it well know this. People who do it badly find out the hard way. The hard way has consequences.
Long Creek
Author: Jim Nicolson
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450242235
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
In a haunting romance set in Australia's far north in the middle of the twentieth century, Calum, a white ringer (cowboy), and Doreen, a mixed-descent girl, never once doubt their love even though, as a couple, they're disparaged by most whites. Calum joins a cattle drive after he's proven that he can handle both himself and the wild horse he is given to ride. >p>Enter Doreen, who has just been rescued by her mum from a mission school where she was treated badly by the Big Father. A chance encounter brings them together for the first time, but both of them believe their meeting was destined, regardless of what lies ahead for them. Through their experiences and those of the people around them, the racial discrimination that marked Australia's twentieth century the tragedy of Australia's Stolen Generation, the murder of Aborigines, and the abduction and rape of Aboriginal girls becomes the backdrop for this powerful love story. Long Creek offers an uplifting and beautiful romance and provides insight into the cattle-ranching life in a sparsely populated, beautiful, and unforgiving land.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450242235
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
In a haunting romance set in Australia's far north in the middle of the twentieth century, Calum, a white ringer (cowboy), and Doreen, a mixed-descent girl, never once doubt their love even though, as a couple, they're disparaged by most whites. Calum joins a cattle drive after he's proven that he can handle both himself and the wild horse he is given to ride. >p>Enter Doreen, who has just been rescued by her mum from a mission school where she was treated badly by the Big Father. A chance encounter brings them together for the first time, but both of them believe their meeting was destined, regardless of what lies ahead for them. Through their experiences and those of the people around them, the racial discrimination that marked Australia's twentieth century the tragedy of Australia's Stolen Generation, the murder of Aborigines, and the abduction and rape of Aboriginal girls becomes the backdrop for this powerful love story. Long Creek offers an uplifting and beautiful romance and provides insight into the cattle-ranching life in a sparsely populated, beautiful, and unforgiving land.
A Classy Touch of Murder
Author: C. F. Roe
Publisher: Signet Book
ISBN: 9780451177131
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
A baffling new mystery in the acclaimed and popular Dr. Jean Montrose series. Medical sleuth Jean Montrose accompanies her friend Inspector Detective Douglas Niven on the investigation of a murder. The victim, a renowned ladies' man, is found in a smashed-up Porsche--with a bullet in his head. . . .
Publisher: Signet Book
ISBN: 9780451177131
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
A baffling new mystery in the acclaimed and popular Dr. Jean Montrose series. Medical sleuth Jean Montrose accompanies her friend Inspector Detective Douglas Niven on the investigation of a murder. The victim, a renowned ladies' man, is found in a smashed-up Porsche--with a bullet in his head. . . .
The Wounded and Other Stories about Sons and Fathers
Author: Ian Graham Leask
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fathers and sons
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
"Leask is a keen observer and careful craftsman." --The New York Times Book Review
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fathers and sons
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
"Leask is a keen observer and careful craftsman." --The New York Times Book Review