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Boyhood of Burglar Bill
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4 out of 5
Based on 6 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Coronation Year, 1953, and in Oldbury, a Coronation football competition is organized. It's Spencer's idea to get a team up - some of the players are good, and one of them is even a girl, but all of them are football crazy. The Malt Shovel Rovers team, despite various calamities, is ready and eager to beat off the opposition and win the cup in this funny and moving story of football and friendship... More
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PublisherPuffin Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-100141382848
ISBN-13978-0141382845
Publication Date03/01/2007
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About Allan Ahlberg (Author) : During the 1960’s Allan Ahlberg studied teacher training in Sunderland. After working in different fields he became a primary school teacher and worked with children for ten years. During this perio... more
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