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Walter Tull´s Scrapbook
Michaela Morgan
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Description for Walter Tull´s Scrapbook
Paperback. The inspirational true story of Walter Tull's life, vividly reimagined here in scrapbook form, drawing on photographs, documents and records of his life. Num Pages: 32 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; 3JJC; 5AH; YNH; YXN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 146 x 271 x 4. Weight in Grams: 156.
The inspirational true story of Walter Tull's life is vividly presented as a scrapbook, drawing on photographs, documents and records of his life. Born in Kent, in 1888, Walter Tull became not just the first black British professional outfield football player - for Tottenham Hotspur and Northampton Town - but also the first black officer in the British Army. His leadership and courage in the trenches of the First World War won him a recommendation for a Military Cross that was never awarded because of his skin colour. Discover his life story, from his childhood in an orphanage, through his ... Read more
The inspirational true story of Walter Tull's life is vividly presented as a scrapbook, drawing on photographs, documents and records of his life. Born in Kent, in 1888, Walter Tull became not just the first black British professional outfield football player - for Tottenham Hotspur and Northampton Town - but also the first black officer in the British Army. His leadership and courage in the trenches of the First World War won him a recommendation for a Military Cross that was never awarded because of his skin colour. Discover his life story, from his childhood in an orphanage, through his ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
159g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847804914
SKU
V9781847804914
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Michaela Morgan
Michaela Morgan has written over a hundred books for children. She has been shortlisted for the Children's Book Award, been an International Reading Association Children's Choice and won a United Kingdom Reading Association award.
Reviews for Walter Tull´s Scrapbook
A fascinating insight into a man who broke across boundaries. In an age when we still find prejudice on and off the playing field, this book conveys an important message - one we must heed. `A welcome addition to any child's library.' Inspiring. 'Fiction and non-fiction combine successfully in this ... Read more