Chasing a Rugby Dream
book one: kick off
$28.38
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
14 December 2020
Summary
Underdog: Chasing a Rugby Dream
Small, skinny, and short-sighted… but dazzlingly talented. Jimmy Joseph loves rugby. All he dreams about is one day playing for his country in a World Cup, or winning a Test series for the Lions with a last-minute drop-goal.
But when he accidentally hits the new head of PE, Mr. Kane, on the head, he makes a powerful enemy. Jimmy and his best friends – Manu, Scott, and Kitty – try to prove their worth on the rugby field, but to no avail. Mr. Ka…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780957507678 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0957507674 |
| Author: | James Hook, David Brayley |
| Publisher: | Polaris Publishing Limited |
| Imprint: | Polaris Publishing Limited |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 14 December 2020 |
| Weight: | 247g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 20mm |
| Series: | Chasing a Rugby Dream |
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Critics Review
‘James Hook has nailed it. A book packed with positive messages - what young rugby fans have been waiting for’
‘James Hook has nailed it. A book packed with positive messages - what young rugby fans have been waiting for’
– Alan Pearey * Rugby World *‘The perfect book for any parent to read with their kids. I absolutely loved it!’
– Sam Warburton, Wales and the British and Irish Lions‘This book is a go-to every night before bed with my rugby-adoring sons. A great read for young and old’
– Greg Laidlaw‘A great read. The perfect book to encourage kids to follow their rugby dreams’
– Tommy Bowe‘Jimmy Joseph is one to watch … I can’t wait to read more’
– Tom PalmerAbout The Author
James Hook
James Hook has spent 14 years as a professional rugby player, plying his trade for the Ospreys, Perpignan and Gloucester. He has won 81 caps for Wales, which include two World Cup campaigns, a Six Nations Grand Slam and he toured with the British & Irish Lions in 2009. He lives in Swansea.
David Brayley is an author and sportswriter from Swansea. He has written two autobiographies for elite sportsmen, cricketer Tony Cottey and Wales international football captain, Ashley Williams, two official books for Swansea City and a cycling novel, Champion of Champions.
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