Striking Out

• Author(s): Musa Okwonga,
• Publisher: Scholastic UK
• Pages: 320
• ISBN_10: 0702307912
  ISBN_13: 9780702307911
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Fiction / General ,

Description:... The first children's book from superstar England striker, Ian Wright.

Striking Out follows the journey of 13-year-old Jerome, who has a dream of becoming a world-class footballer. But with a difficult home life, Jerome can’t see how he’ll ever make this dream come true ... until he meets a mentor figure who can hopefully put him on the right track. 

From the winning writing team of Musa Okwonga and Ian Wright.

Musa Okwonga is an author, poet, journalist and musician; he is a co-host of the Stadio football podcast. 

Ian Wright is one of the UK’s all-time leading goal scorers. He’s lifted the Premier League title, The FA Cup, the European Cup Winners’ Cup and won the Premier League golden boot.