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After the War by Tom Palmer
15.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Conkers
Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a deeply moving and beautifully told novel of friendship and belonging, inspired by the incredible true story of the Windermere Boys. Summer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in t ...Show more
Arctic Star by Tom Palmer
12.99 AUD
Category: Early Readers | Series: Conkers
Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer returns with a thrilling naval adventure inspired by the incredible history of the Second World War Arctic convoys. Winter 1942. Teenagers Francis, Joseph and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War. Their ship is p ...Show more
Armistice Runner by Tom Palmer
15.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
Lily has lots of worries. She's struggling to compete in her fell-running races and, even worse, every day her gran's Alzheimer's gets a little bit worse. But then she discovers her great-great-grandfather's diaries from the First World War. Could his incredible story of bravery help her reconnect with ...Show more
Dark Arena (Defenders #2) by Tom Palmer
14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Defenders
It's meant to be a stress-free holiday in London, but suddenly Seth and Nadiya will need all their skills as Defenders. Ghostly activity is threatening a Premier League club as they build a new stadium on Roman ruins. One worker has already met a grisly death - and many other lives are in danger. The ho ...Show more
Football's Greatest Moments (Ultimate Football Heroes) by Tom Palmer
14.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Ultimate Football Heroes Ser.
From the invention of the modern sport all the way to the present day, bestselling author and football expert Tom Palmer picks ONE HUNDRED of the most thrilling and significant goals, games, and players from more than 150 years of the Beautiful Game. Featuring Pele's World Cup, Maradona's Hand of God, J ...Show more
Foul Play (Foul Play #1) by Tom Palmer
14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Foul Play
Danny is obsessed with two things: football - especially City Football Club - and investigating crimes. So when England and City footballing hero Sam Roberts is reported missing the day after Danny saw him being taken, blindfolded, into the bowels of the City FC stadium late at night, he's determined to ...Show more
Killing Ground (Defenders #1) by Tom Palmer
12.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Defenders
Everyone is freaked out when circles of scorched earth start appearing in Halifax - on the moors, the parks and even the football pitches. Seth is most disturbed of all - he sees the shadows of the past. But when he looks into a Viking's murderous eyes and smells the stink of burning flesh, Seth knows h ...Show more
Over the Line by Tom Palmer
12.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
A stunning new edition of Tom Palmer's bestselling novel based on the true story of WWI war hero and footballing legend Jack Cock.
Own Goal (Foul Play #5) by Tom Palmer
16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Foul Play
Meet Danny Harte. Football fan and crime detective. Danny loves supporting his local team, City FC. So when everyone starts supporting the Italian team Forza FC, Danny is angry. His club is in jeopardy and needs their support. Danny decides to investigate the sudden popularity of the new team - starting ...Show more
Pitch Invasion (#3 Defenders) by Tom Palmer
12.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Defenders
A tense Seth is waiting to hear if his mum's got the 'all-clear'. But instead of relaxing in Cornwall, Seth is haunted by visions. Heads on spikes - bloodied and rotten, eyes pecked out - surrounding an Iron Age hill fort to keep intruders away. When Seth meets two football-crazy brothers from Aleppo th ...Show more
Reading the Game (Football Academy #4) by Tom Palmer
16.99 AUD
Category: unmapped | Series: Football Academy
Ben is at his happiest playing for United and is getting top marks from the coach. But every day at school is a trial for Ben, as he struggles to hide a huge secret from his teachers and classmates. Ben's secret is starting to affect his game - can he swallow his pride and ask for help before he sidelin ...Show more
Resist: One Girl's Fight Back Against the Nazis by Tom Palmer
14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
Award-winning author Tom Palmer shines a light on the incredible work of the WWll Dutch resistance, in a story inspired by the childhood of Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn.