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Bend It Like Beckham

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Bend It Like Beckham
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Narinder Dhami
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:176
Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 128
ISBN/Barcode 9780340860946
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Teenage / Young Adult

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Hodder Children's Books
Publication Date 18 April 2002
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Jess just wants to play football but her wedding-obsessed parents have other ideas so she hides it from them. But when Jess and her friend Jules join a ladies team and get spotted by a talent scout, it all kicks off...

Author Biography

Narinder Dhami is the author of Starring Alice Mackenzie, published by Harpercollins and second prizewinner in the TSB Birmingham Children's Book Award 1996. She is also a contributor to several bestselling series, The Sleepover Club (Collins), Animal Ark Pets (Hodder) and Animal Crackers (Transworld). She was a primary teacher until 1990, when she began writing full time. She lives with her husband in Cambridge.

Reviews

This is a really excellent book -- I saw the film but the book is better! -- Danielle Lewis, Craigmount High * Teen Titles * Why did I like this book? Simple! It was brilliant. Hilarious and sad. -- Kylie Hughes, Heysham High School * Lancashire Children's Book of the Year Award * A brilliant read -- Gemma Ashcroft, 17 * Boox * Sheer joy to read * AllinfoaboutchildrensbooksUK.com *