Over the Line (Primary 8-12)

Author(s): Tom Palmer

Reading Age 8-12 Years - Primary

It's 1914 and Jack is making his debut as a pro footballer. But his first match is marred by a demonstration demanding that the teams sign up to do their duty in France.


Word of the Footballer's Battalion and a cup in Flanders provides a glimmer of hope that Jack can keep his dream of playing for England alive.


But as the war drags on, Jack is thrown into a nightmare world he will be lucky to survive.

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Tom Palmer credits articles about football with getting him into reading as a child. He travels all over the UK for events, performing his immensely popular rugby and football reading games, and is well-loved across the booktrade. He is the current Writer in Residence for the RAF Museum. Tom is also working with the National Literacy Trust on a very high profile football and reading project during the Euro 2016 football tournament.

General Fields

  • : 9781781125861
  • : Barrington Stoke, Limited
  • : Barrington Stoke Ltd
  • : April 2016
  • : 198mm X 130mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : June 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Tom Palmer
  • : Paperback
  • : 2nd Revised edition
  • : Ollie Cuthbertson
  • : English
  • : 823.92
  • : RA8 IA8-12
  • : 128
  • : Approx. 10 black and white illustrations