'A thrilling page-turner' - The Times' Children's Book of the Week
Dan Freedman is best known for his hugely popular series of Jamie
Johnson football novels (Scholastic UK). The books have sold more
than 800,000 copies globally, and been adapted for TV by the BBC.
The drama series is being broadcast around the world. Before
becoming an author, Dan was managing editor for The FA for seven
years. He interviewed the likes of Messi and Ronaldo and has been
to two World Cups as part of the official England Team group. He
was also part of the official delegations to meet the Queen, the
Prime Minister and Nelson Mandela.
When not writing, Dan gives talks at schools and sports clubs. He
has made 2000 school visits during the last decade and it was those
experiences that inspired him to write his newest novel,
Unstoppable.
Never mind Shakespeare, Unstoppable should be on the syllabus for
every young person in the country to read
*Dr Mark Prince OBE, Founder of The Kiyan Prince Foundation and
Former World Boxing Champion*
The new young adult novel by Dan Freedman comes at just the right
time
*The Times' Children's Book of the Week*
Takes a penetrating look into the dark heart of parental pressure
and vicarious ambition
*Crime Review*
Thrills and excites, while gripping you with a daring plot
*TES*
This highly charged story of complex family relationships,
misplaced loyalty and finding strength to overcome devastating
disappointment will appeal especially to sports fans but is also a
cracking read for anyone who likes a well-told, engaging
narrative
*BookTrust*
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