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Respect the Walter Tull story

Respect the Walter Tull story

Morgan, Michaela, author.
Dyslexia-friendly Book 2020

Walter Tull was a true hero and the first black officer in the British Army, but he had to fight for respect throughout his life. The grandson of a slave, Walter was brought up in a children's home. He had to fight against racism on the pitch as one of the first black professional footballers in the UK. Then he faced the greatest fight of his life on the battlefield during the First World War.

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ISBN:
9781781129142
Description:
57 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm
Notes:
This book contains features that make reading print books easier for people with dyslexia. These features may include any or all of the following: dyslexia-friendly font, hi-lo content, justified text, off-white paper, and heavier weight paper
Control Number:
3190300
Other Authors:
Donnelly, Karen, illustrator
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