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Author: OATWAY, CHARLIE
Title: Tackling Life (Quick Reads 2011)
Description: Corgi, UK, 2011. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition. 9780552161787 112 pages. Available Now. Book Description: Charlie Oatway was born into a family who were often in prison and always on the wrong side of the law. Unable to learn his lessons in school, Charlie was soon involved in petty crime and it seemed his life would follow that of his dad and uncles. He managed to become a professional footballer, but when he was sent to jail himself, it seemed that there was no turning back for this bad lad either.: Tackling Life is the story of how Charlie managed to turn his life around. Even though trouble was always just around the corner, his fighting spirit made him a success on the football pitch. And after becoming captain of Brighton and Hove Albion, Charlie went public with his problems with reading and writing. His book tells how people can be inspired and educated through the power of football. : Book Description: The story of how a west London boy escaped a life of crime and overcame learning difficulties to become a champion at football and a champion of adult education : From the Back Cover: Charlie Oatway has been a fighter all his life. His story starts with scraps on the streets of London's Shepherds Bush. He's expelled from school and his family are in and out of prison more times than you can count. : However, Charlie has a talent for football and makes it as a pro. Then he picks one fight too many and ends up in prison himself. Will life ever be the same again? Will Charlie get back into the game he loves?Laugh (and cry) along with Charlie, his love affair with football, and his efforts to escape a dodgy past. Size: 12.9 x 0.8 x 19.7 cm. 112 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Paperback; ISBN: 0552161780. ISBN/EAN: 9780552161787. Inventory No: F245-1049.
Keywords: BZDB395 Biography & Autobiography; Paperback; Tackling Life Quick Reads 2011 Charlie Oatway Paperback
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Title: Tackling Life (Quick Reads 2011)
Description: Corgi, UK, 2011. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition. 9780552161787 112 pages. Available Now. Book Description: Charlie Oatway was born into a family who were often in prison and always on the wrong side of the law. Unable to learn his lessons in school, Charlie was soon involved in petty crime and it seemed his life would follow that of his dad and uncles. He managed to become a professional footballer, but when he was sent to jail himself, it seemed that there was no turning back for this bad lad either.: Tackling Life is the story of how Charlie managed to turn his life around. Even though trouble was always just around the corner, his fighting spirit made him a success on the football pitch. And after becoming captain of Brighton and Hove Albion, Charlie went public with his problems with reading and writing. His book tells how people can be inspired and educated through the power of football. : Book Description: The story of how a west London boy escaped a life of crime and overcame learning difficulties to become a champion at football and a champion of adult education : From the Back Cover: Charlie Oatway has been a fighter all his life. His story starts with scraps on the streets of London's Shepherds Bush. He's expelled from school and his family are in and out of prison more times than you can count. : However, Charlie has a talent for football and makes it as a pro. Then he picks one fight too many and ends up in prison himself. Will life ever be the same again? Will Charlie get back into the game he loves?Laugh (and cry) along with Charlie, his love affair with football, and his efforts to escape a dodgy past. Size: 12.9 x 0.8 x 19.7 cm. 112 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Paperback; ISBN: 0552161780. ISBN/EAN: 9780552161787. Inventory No: F245-1049.
Keywords: BZDB395 Biography & Autobiography; Paperback; Tackling Life Quick Reads 2011 Charlie Oatway Paperback
Price: GBP 8.70 = appr. US$ 12.42 Seller: Cosmo Books
- Book number: F245-1049
- Book number: F245-1049
See more books from our catalog: Biography & Autobiography