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Own Goal

Name: Own Goal
ISBN: 9781905182084

By Wendy Bloom and Mick Waters

Adjectives

engaging inspirational fast-paced

Genres

Sport Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

Synopsis

When the school football team faces a crucial match, young striker Jamie is determined to lead them to victory. However, a series of unexpected events, including a mysterious new coach and a rival team's secret tactics, challenge Jamie's skills and confidence. As tensions rise on and off the pitch, Jamie must navigate friendships, rivalries, and his own self-doubt to score the winning goal.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2005

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