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The Wonder Team and the Space Race

The Wonder Team (Related to this series)

Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Publish Date
27 February 2025
Run Time
5 hours 49 minutes
Format
x-book®

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What to expect

The Wonder Team and the Space Race is the fourth book in the bestselling time-twisting adventure series from Leah Williamson, captain of the Euros-winning England team!

It’s time to kick off an adventure with the Wonder Team!

After suffering an injury on the football pitch, Leah is bored of resting at home. Her friends, Mimi and George, know that another adventure in time will cheer her up! Travelling back to 1950's America, the Wonder Team find themselves right in the middle of the Space Race.

When one of the lead mathematicians goes missing, Leah and her friends must use all their detective skills to find her and stop the rocket launch ending in disaster.

Written with debut author Jordan Glover and with brilliant illustrations by Robin Boyden, this is the perfect book for children aged 8 - 12! Don't miss Leah's other adventures in The Wonder Team and the Football Phantom and The Wonder Team and the Rainforest Rescue!

Critics Review

  • These fast-paced, fun-filled stories are written straight from Williamson’s heart, and explore themes of teamwork, friendship, resilience, leadership and problem-solving, and aim to introduce young readers to inspiring and fascinating women from history. Don’t miss kick-off!

    Lancashire Post

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Details

Author
Leah Williamson and Jordan Glover, illustrated by Robin Boyden
Narrator
Ellie Kendrick
Duration
5 hours 49 minutes
Release Date
27 February 2025
ISBN
9781035054824
Format
x-book®
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Genre
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Time travel / Time slip, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports: Association football (Soccer)

Synopsis

The Wonder Team and the Space Race is the fourth book in the bestselling time-twisting adventure series from Leah Williamson, captain of the Euros-winning England team! It’s time to kick off an adventure with the Wonder Team!After suffering an injury on the football pitch, Leah is bored of resting at home. Her friends, Mimi and George, know that another adventure in time will cheer her up! Travelling back to 1950's America, the Wonder Team find themselves right in the middle of the Space Race.When one of the lead mathematicians goes missing, Leah and her friends must use all their detective skills to find her and stop the rocket launch ending in disaster.Written with debut author Jordan Glover and with brilliant illustrations by Robin Boyden, this is the perfect book for children aged 8 - 12! Don't miss Leah's other adventures in The Wonder Team and the Football Phantom and The Wonder Team and the Rainforest Rescue!

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