Walter Tull: Footballer, Soldier, Hero: Band 17/Diamond (Collins Big Cat)

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Walter Tull was a successful footballer and officer in the British Army in World War One. These achievements are even more exceptional because Walter was Afro-Caribbean, succeeding in a world that still considered black people inferior. Follow him from the orphanage to the football field and final days in the trenches, in this inspiring biography.

• Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.
• A biography
• A timeline on pages 54 and 55 presents the key events in Walter Tull's life chronologically, allowing plenty of recapping and further discussion.
• Curriculum Links: History: What was it like to live here in the past?
• This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Title - Walter Tull: Footballer, Soldier, Hero: Band 17/Diamond (Collins Big Cat)

Edition -

Author - Dan Lyndon

ISBN 13 - 9780007336371

Imprint - Collins

Publisher - HarperCollins Publishers

Date Published - 05/01/2011

Prize -

No. of pages -

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 148 x 210 x 6mm

Weight - 130 g

Languages - English