The boyhood of Burglar Bill
By: Allan Ahlberg
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780141321424
Subjects: Social life and customs; Soccer; Juvenile fiction; Fiction; Poverty; Children's stories; Stealing; Social conditions; Teamwork; Manners and customs; Tournaments
Description: The boys from the bottom pitch, a great soup of boys play football. When the 'Coronation Cup' is proposed they put their heads together, pool their pocket money and get a team together. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
Notes: Originally published: 2006.