"Livewire" is a series of reading materials with a teenage or adult interest level for those with reading ages below ten. This title is part of the "Real Lives" sports series, and discusses the Manchester United football team. It is designed specifically for people with reading ages of eight or nine, and aims to engage the interest of the reader in a non-patronizing way, and lead towards the attainment of a higher reading ability. It is accessible in layout and design, and there are many facts and illustrations. All "Livewire" books have been written by qualified special needs teachers and have been designed, checked and graded in association with the Basic Skills Agency. The "Real Lives" series offers biographies in the categories of: sport; film and music; and politics and history.
- ISBN10 0340903759
- ISBN13 9780340903759
- Publish Date 25 March 2005
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 4 December 2013
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Hodder Education
- Format Paperback
- Language English