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  • Published: 30 July 2014
  • ISBN: 9781448195886
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 144

Football Daft




Top-scoring soccer story from today's best-known writer of football fiction

Brain Draper is the butt of many jokes at school about his difficulties with reading, but Luke knows he's also a talented goal-scorer. Can Luke persuade his friend to pluck up his confidence and show everyone his skill on the pitch?

Another football feast from today's best-known writer of soccer fiction.

  • Published: 30 July 2014
  • ISBN: 9781448195886
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 144

About the author

Rob Childs

ROB CHILDS is an ex-Leicestershire teacher with many years' experience of coaching and organizing school teams in football, athletics, cricket and cross-country. He is well-known for his successful THE BIG MATCH series, the SOCCER MAD, PHANTOM FOOTBALL and COUNTY CUP series in Yearling and for the popular GREAT! series for Corgi Pups.

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Praise for Football Daft

Rob Child's love for football is obvious and sincere. I'm so glad he writes and gives me yet more material to offer my book-hating boys

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