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Glory Gardens Cricket Club Children's Books

 
Glory Gardens Cricket Club

A unique eye-catching cricketing fiction series that's perfect for sports fans everywhere.

If you are looking for cricketing fiction books for younger readers, then look no further - Random House Children's Books are set to publish four fantastic new Glory Gardens Books, featuring:

* A fresh new cover look to appeal to a new generation of kids

* The only young fiction series to feature cricket

* Each story contains a whole host of added extras, including diagrams, score sheets, top-tips and cricketing terms.

* Recommended by The English Schools Cricket Association

* Publication timed to coincide with the 2007 Cricket World Cup

Written by Bob Cattell, the books are the perfect read for cricket fans of all abilities, and with each action-packed story coming with diagrams, scoresheets, and a glossary of cricket terms - you'd be stumped without them!

For more information, please visit www.kidsatrandomhouse.co.uk.

We have three packs of the four new books to give away, but if you can't wait and would like to get your order in, then head over to amazon.co.uk to place your order.

About the author:

Bob Cattell grew up in the fens of East Anglia and now lives near Southwold in Suffolk. In between he worked in London in advertising, bookselling, public relations, copywriting and teaching. His first published children’s book was Glory in the Cup (in the Glory Gardens cricket series), written while he was running a bookshop on a boat in Greenwich. He likes walking in mountains, theatre, opera and most sports and supports Yorkshire CCC and Aston Villa.

Details:

Publisher: Random House Children's Books / Red Fox
Date: 1st February 2007
Format: Paperback
Price: £5.99

Titles/ISDN Numbers:

Glory in the Cup / 9780099461111
Bound for Glory / 9780099461210
The Big Test / 9780099461319
World Cup Fever / 9780099461418
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