Goal! |
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Author:
| Javaherbin, Mina |
Illustrator:
| Ford, A. G. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7636-5822-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
Publisher: | Candlewick Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $8.99 |
Book Description:
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Celebrate soccer--and the World Cup! "Uplifting and inspiring, this beautifully written and illustrated book reminds us of the joys and saving grace of friendship and sport." -- Archbishop Desmond Tutu In a dusty township in South Africa, Ajani and his friends have earned a brand-new, federationsize soccer ball. They kick. They dribble. They run. They score. These clever boys are football champions! But when a crew of bullies tries to steal their...
More Description Celebrate soccer--and the World Cup!
"Uplifting and inspiring, this beautifully written and illustrated book reminds us of the joys and saving grace of friendship and sport." -- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
In a dusty township in South Africa, Ajani and his friends have earned a brand-new, federationsize soccer ball. They kick. They dribble. They run. They score. These clever boys are football champions! But when a crew of bullies tries to steal their ball, will Ajani and his friends be able to beat them at their own game?