{"product_id":"wonder-team-series-leah-williamson-5-books-collection-set-ages-8-12-paperback","title":"The Wonder Team Series by Leah Williamson 5 Books Collection Set - Ages 8-12 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Forgotten Footballers\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Pharaoh's Fortune\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Rainforest Rescue\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Space Race\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Football Phantom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Pan Macmillan\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: Ages 8-12 (Grades 3-7)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nKick off an unforgettable adventure with The Wonder Team, a five-book paperback collection from Lioness and England captain Leah Williamson, co-written with Jordan Glover and illustrated by Robin Boyden. Perfect for readers ages 8-12 (Grades 3-7), this collection follows best friends Leah, George, and Mimi as they are flung through decades and continents chasing footballing mysteries. From a century-old ban on women's football to ancient Egypt, the Tanzanian rainforest, a daring Space Race, and a stadium full of secrets, every story blends sport, history, and friendship into fast, fun reads that celebrate teamwork and courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team series channels the real energy of Lioness Leah Williamson into a time-hopping adventure built for young football fans. At the heart of every book are three inseparable best friends, Leah, George, and Mimi, who keep stumbling into history through a mysterious time capsule. Their journeys mix match-day thrills with the wonder of discovery, sending the trio a hundred years back to a Britain where women's football has just been banned, a premise loosely inspired by the real Dick, Kerr Ladies' stand against that ban. From there the series widens its scope, carrying the team to the sands of Egypt, the rainforests of Tanzania, a historic Space Race, and finally into a stadium wrapped in an eerie new mystery. Robin Boyden's lively illustrations bring each setting vividly to life on the page. Written in short, punchy chapters with plenty of dialogue and momentum, the books suit readers who want a quick, satisfying story rather than a slow burn. Themes of fairness, courage, curiosity, and standing up for what's right run through every adventure, delivered with warmth and humor. Each book works as a standalone mystery while still rewarding readers who follow the full arc, suiting a dedicated fan working through the set in order or a newer reader dipping in wherever a title catches their eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive complete paperback adventures in one collection, ready for binge-reading or picking up in any order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by Lioness and England captain Leah Williamson with Jordan Glover, blending real football passion with storytelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated throughout by Robin Boyden to keep younger readers engaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime-travel settings spanning British history, ancient Egypt, the Tanzanian rainforest, and the Space Race make history feel exciting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort chapters and strong friendship themes build reading confidence for ages 8-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA natural gift pick for birthdays, holidays, summer reading, or classroom libraries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Forgotten Footballers — Leah and her friends open a mysterious time capsule and land a century back, where women's football has just been banned, echoing the real Dick, Kerr Ladies' protest.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Pharaoh's Fortune — The team is swept back to Egypt, where ancient wonders and a footballing mystery collide across the sands.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Rainforest Rescue — Leah, George, and Mimi land deep in the Tanzanian rainforest, relying on teamwork to protect what matters most.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Space Race — history's race to the stars becomes the backdrop for the team's next daring mission.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonder Team and the Football Phantom — a new mystery sends the Wonder Team chasing clues around a stadium shrouded in secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLeah Williamson is the captain of England's Euro 2022-winning Lionesses and a Manchester United defender, drawing on her own football journey to inspire The Wonder Team series. She co-writes the books with Jordan Glover, bringing an insider's love of the game to every time-twisting mystery the team encounters. Illustrator Robin Boyden adds energetic, dynamic artwork throughout, helping young readers picture each new setting, from Egyptian sands to rainforest canopies to packed stadiums. Together the team has built a series that turns football history and imagination into fast, accessible adventures for young readers everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFast-paced, funny, and full of heart, The Wonder Team is a slam dunk for football-mad kids, reluctant readers, and history buffs alike. With five adventures in one set, it's a ready-made summer reading stack, a thoughtful birthday gift, or a sturdy classroom library addition, all wrapped up in a paperback collection kids will want to read again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leah Williamson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57033632743798,"sku":"MAN-VRT-MAC-U0915-0227699521","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/wonder-team-series-leah-williamson-paperback.jpg?v=1785516788","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/wonder-team-series-leah-williamson-5-books-collection-set-ages-8-12-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}