The Wonder Team and the Space Race
- Author Leah Williamson and Jordan Glover, illustrated by Robin Boyden
- Narrator Ellie Kendrick
- Publisher Pan Macmillan
- Run Time 5 hours and 49 minutes
- Format x-book®
- Genre Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports: Association football (Soccer), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Time travel, Children’s / Teenage: General interest.
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What to expect
It's time to kick off another time-twisting adventure with Leah Williamson, captain of the Euro-wining Lionesses!
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.
The Wonder Team and the Space Race is the fourth book in the bestselling series written with Jordan Glover and illustrated by Robin Boyden. Don't miss Leah and her friend's other adventures in The Wonder Team and the Forgotten Footballers and The Wonder Team and the Pharaoh's Fortune.
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!
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