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Match of Death
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 19 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Vova is a fifteen year old boy living in Kiev. His first love is playing football, but when the Nazis invade the Ukraine in 1941, priorities change, and Vova and his sister join the partisans, to attempt to fight the enemy. Soon Vova is given the chance to play football again, but in a game with very high stakes - if Vova's team win, they will be shot. Vova and his team have to decide whether to d... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages160
ISBN-100192752685
ISBN-13978-0192752680
Publication Date04/03/2003
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About James Riordan (Author) : James Riordan is a published adapter, author, compiler, editor, and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James Riordan include The Seven Voyages of ... more
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