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!
Join Leah Williamson, captain of the England women’s football team, as she shows you that you can be a leader at any age, and that huge things can happen when you believe in yourself!
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This edition of the Wonder Team is a fantastic adventure where our heroes deal delicately with the racial issues surrounding equality in 1950's America as well as young 'Leah' teaching the readers a lesson about patience and selflessness surrounding sports injuries.
This will absolutely be added to my classroom shelves due to its brilliant plot, themes of friendship and resilience!