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OverviewWhen he inherits a special football badge, German teenager Adi sets off on a mission to fulfil his grandfather's dying wish and return the badge to its rightful owner, former England footballer, Edgar Kail.After tracking Edgar down, Adi gets the chance to learn more about the achievements of his grandfather, Adolf Jager, and the story unfolds of a special friendship that spanned twenty years and survived the horror of the Second World War.Edgar Kail and Adolf Jager played for their respective clubs in the early twentieth century and they remain folk heroes even now. Perfect for less-confident readers, this is a fictional tale of two real-life footballing heroes, and the moving story of a friendship forged by the beautiful game. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Phil Earle , Michael WaggPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 1 Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 19.90cm , Length: 1.10cm Weight: 0.164kg ISBN: 9780198494911ISBN 10: 0198494912 Pages: 136 Publication Date: 07 January 2021 Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsI love this book. I wish I could have read it when I was at school. A really important story, beautifully told. * Dan Freedman, author of the Jamie Johnson books * I love this book. I wish I could have read it when I was at school. A really important story, beautifully told. * Dan Freedman, author of the Jamie Johnson books * Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |