Respect: The Walter Tull Story
On Sale: 01/15/2020
Respect: The Walter Tull Story
On Sale: 01/15/2020
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About the Book
The remarkable story of footballing star and war hero Walter Tull is brought to life in this brand-new edition of a Barrington Stoke bestseller. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+
Tully and his brother don't have much. But they do have each other. And Tully has an amazing talent. Football. But when the First World War begins, Tully must fight for respect on the battlefield not the pitch … Based on the amazing true story of Walter Tull, a First World War hero and one of the first black British professional football players. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+
Critical Praise
"A very good read … the Walter Tull story is a really important one" – Dave Cousins, Five Books
"A fascinating and inspirational person that deserved to be better known. As with all Barrington Stoke books, this is a well written, quality text that is accessible for less confident readers" – Book Blether, Blog
-Product Details
- ISBN: 9781781129142
- ISBN 10: 1781129142
- Imprint: Barrington Stoke
- On Sale: 01/15/2020
- Pages: 64
- List Price:12.99 CAD
- BISAC1 : JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars
- BISAC2 : JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Football
- BISAC3 : JUVENILE FICTION / Biographical / General
- BISAC4 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
- BISAC5 : JUVENILE FICTION / Boys & Men