Gordon’s Game

Gordon’s Game by Paul Howard, published by National Geographic Books on April 28, 2020, is a 384-page work presented in English. This story follows Gordon D’Arcy, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary passion for rugby. As the star player for Wexford Wanderers, Gordon dreams of wearing the Ireland jersey, a goal that requires hard work and determination. However, his wild streak often leads him into trouble, prompting his parents to hope that he can channel his energy positively. When an unexpected opportunity arises, Gordon must navigate the challenges that come with pursuing his dreams.
Readers will find a humorous and engaging narrative that captures the spirit of youth and sports. Gordon’s journey is filled with moments of excitement and the potential for both triumph and failure, reflecting the ups and downs of athletic ambition. The book explores themes of perseverance and the importance of staying focused on one’s goals, making it a relatable read for young sports enthusiasts. Gordon’s Game offers an entertaining adventure that appeals to rugby lovers and families alike.
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A rugby-mad boy. A huge game. And a chance for an epic win . . . or an epic fail!
Gordon D’Arcy is an ordinary boy, but he’s not so ordinary once he gets a rugby ball in his hands. He’s the star player for Wexford Wanderers and dreams of one day wearing the Ireland jersey. A dream like that means hard work, raw talent and never losing sight of your goals.
But Gordon has a wild streak that often lands him in trouble. Mum and Dad think that if he can just channel his energy, all will be well. Then something utterly mad happens and he gets a chance to live his biggest dream.
Can he stay on his game and do everyone proud? Or will trouble follow him . . . like it usually does?
Gordon’s Game is a funny and inspiring adventure for rugby lovers of all ages!
‘A cracking read . . . which will appeal to all the family’ Irish Country Magazine
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