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Author:   James Hook ,  David Brayley
Publisher:   Polaris Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Polaris Publishing Limited
Dimensions:   Width: 13.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 19.50cm
Weight:   0.277kg
ISBN:  

9781913538255

ISBN 10:   1913538257
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   14 October 2021
Recommended Age:   From 12 to 17 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  Children/juvenile ,  Young adult ,  General ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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'A portrayal of a young person following their dream in the game, a cracking read' -- Alun Wyn Jones, Wales and the British & Irish Lions 'This is such a great story, I loved it. It's so authentic about how young people chase their rugby dreams . . . just like I've done. A must have book for all aspiring young rugby players' -- Louis Rees-Zammit, Wales and the British & Irish Lions 'I loved this fantastic book! A thrilling rugby story and great to see such a strong female character as Kitty at the heart of the action! A must for any rugby fan - boy or girl' -- Jasmine Joyce, Wales and Team GB 7s 'Another fantastic rugby adventure from James Hook. Packed with positivity, it's a story about the importance of never giving in, fighting to overcome life's problems and remaining loyal. An inspirational read' -- Paul Williams * Rugby World * 'A tale of heart, friendship and never giving up...the perfect rugby book. Beautifully written and essential reading for rugby fans young and old' -- Bryan Habana, South Africa 'Loyalty, excitement, humour, plenty of rugby action and a masterclass of rugby tips makes this the perfect book for any rugby fan. Every chapter is a cliffhanger which makes you want to read on and on. I can't recommend this inspirational book highly enough' -- Justin Tipuric, Wales and the British & Irish Lions 'Everything that's good about rugby is in this book! The joy of playing for the love of the game but also with a view to making it as a pro. A must read' -- Rhys Webb, Wales and the British & Irish Lions 'Superb! A great story that will inspire every child who reads it. Full of positive messages and tips to improve your game, this book ticks every box if you're looking for an entertaining story about trying to succeed in sport' -- Jonathan Davies, Wales and Great Britain 'Such a great and inspirational read. James captures the joys and challenges of schools rugby perfectly, with a story that is packed full of positive messages for young readers. A must read for anyone interested in rugby' -- George North, Wales and the British & Irish Lions 'A great book that upholds all the important life messages that make rugby the great game that it is. A fantastic story that emphasises the respect that is key to the game of rugby. Inspirational' -- Nigel Owens, international referee 'Another instant rugby classic! Impact is the perfect follow up to Kick-Off - great, realistic rugby storylines which promote great resilience, loyalty and the deep joy of playing rugby' -- Lee Byrne, Wales and the British & Irish Lions

Author Information

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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