EDGE Dream to Win: Bradley Wiggins

Bradley Wiggins is a national hero – the first British person to win the Tour de France – EVER. Read his story from his childhood years right up to when he crossed the finish line at the London 2012 Olympics.

It takes blood, sweat and tears to get to the top of any sport, and these short, inspirational biographies show just how tough it can be. Focusing on top athletes and sport personalities, each dramatic story brings to life the skill, determination and luck needed to break through into top level competition.

This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE, which produces a range of books to get children reading with confidence. EDGE – for books children can’t put down.

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781445118314

Publisher

Franklin Watts Ltd

Date published

September 27th, 2012

Lexile measure

710L Lexiles are the global standard in reading assessment. They are unique as they are able to measure a child and a book on the same scale – ensuring the right book gets to the right child at the right time.

For more details see What is a lexile?.

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 4.2; Middle years; 0.5 points

Condition

New

Author/Illustrator

Roy Apps

As well as How to Handle, Roy Apps has written the Stacey Stone series for the fiction list. He has also done a lot of script writing, and been heavily involved in Biker Grove’s success.