{"product_id":"the-football-trials-dangerous-play-9781472944153","title":"The Football Trials Dangerous Play","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBloomsbury High Low\u003c\/b\u003e books encourage and support reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, those with dyslexia, or those with English as an additional language. Printed on tinted paper and with a dyslexia friendly font and illustrations, \u003ci\u003eThe Football Trials \u003c\/i\u003eis aimed at readers aged 12+ and has a manageable length (80 pages) and reading age (9+). Produced in association with reading experts at \u003cb\u003eCatch Up\u003c\/b\u003e, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties.This exciting coming of age story follows a boy from a tower block as he joins a premier league football academy. This seem to be going well for Jackson - he has signed for United and finally has the chance to go out with Lauren, the girl of his dreams. But when her ex-boyfriend finds out, Jackson is forced to choose between Lauren and his United team-mates. Can he still find a way to make it as a professional footba\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRealistic and down-to-earth, this is a story that readers will identify with and enjoy reading. -- Parents in Touch\u003cbr\u003eThere's just the right mix of footballing action and domestic drama and the story unfolds at a pace that will keep all readers turning the pages. An enjoyable and exciting contemporary story. -- Andrea Reece, Lovereading4Kids\u003cbr\u003eIf you are working with KS3 students who are reluctant readers – but have a clear enthusiasm towards football – then this series of books should engage, dealing with issues that are very important to young lives. -- UKEdChat\u003cbr\u003eThis series will interest older readers towards the end of primary school or beginning of secondary school and any football fan. -- The Reader Teacher, @MrEPrimary","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408782205271,"sku":"9781472944153","price":8.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472944153.jpg?v=1730504187","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-football-trials-dangerous-play-9781472944153","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}