Death Match

Author(s): Andy Croft

Children's Fiction

During the Nazi occupation of Ukraine, a match was set up between Dynamo Kiev's players and a German side. Kiev won. Again, and again. Until the half-starved players faced an international-calibre German side, under the threat of execution if they didn't let the occupiers win...

General Information

  • : 9781408142639
  • : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • : A & C Black Publishers Ltd
  • : 0.065
  • : 31 July 2011
  • : 198mm X 129mm X 4mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 February 2012
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Andy Croft
  • : Paperback
  • : English
  • : 823.92
  • : 64
  • : Black and white throughout
  • : Black and white throughout

More About The Product

Exciting reads for struggling and reluctant readers, combining age-appropriate stories with a manageable length and reading age Short chapters and page-turning plots hold interest Inventive, inclusive and with a range of strands covering sports, real life, horror and crime and adventure, Wired offers something for everyone Written by a range of established and up and coming authors who specialise in writing for reluctant readers There is currently a very limited amount of really good publishing available for this readership. Wired aims to fill this gap

Andy Croft has written over forty non-fiction books (mostly about football) and four novels for teenagers. He has also written nine books of poetry and edited many poetry anthologies. Death Match is his first title for A & C Black.