Boyhood of Burglar Bill, Hardcover/Allan Ahlberg

Allan Ahlberg's funny and moving semi-autobiographical look back at a 1950s childhood; a funny and moving story of football and friendship. A great read for anyone aged 8+, with real nostalgic appeal for adults as well. 'An exceptional piece of writing... comic, poignant and true. Anyone will be enriched by reading it' }Sunday Times{