Barrington Stoke Teen: Wings - Typhoon by Tom Palmer (author) and David Shephard (illustrator)

Football meets fantasy in the final title of Tom Palmer’s phenomenal Wings trilogy. High-end production includes perforated jacket-flaps with plane models to cut out, assemble and collect. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+

Sisters Maddie and Jess are new to the football school. They bicker all the time, they never agree and they constantly try to score points against one another. Steve and Esther are keen to get the girls working together, and it’s an uphill struggle. But the airfield has other ideas…Maddie and Jess wake up in twin Typhoon fighters and must learn to cover each other’s backs. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781781125373

Publisher

Barrington Stoke Ltd

Date published

August 4th, 2016

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 4.0; Middle years; 1.0 points

Condition

New

Author/Illustrator

Tom Palmer

As well as being a huge football fan, Tom Palmer has an international reputation in reader development. 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.

He also teaches annually for the Arvon Foundation, and has travelled around the world to train librarians and teachers in techniques to encourage boys to read. Tom is the author of the Foul Play football books.