Facing Fears

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Enrique is thrilled when his football team qualifies for a tournament, but his excitement fades when his father refuses to sign the permission slip. Papá fears that travelling through a checkpoint could expose their family's undocumented status, risking separation. As rumours of immigration raids spread, Enrique learns about his family's perilous journey to the United States and begins to understand the true meaning of courage and the sacrifices made for family.

About the author

Lisa Thompson is a popular British author who writes exciting and heart-warming stories for children. She is best known for her book 'The Goldfish Boy', which has been enjoyed by many young readers. Lisa loves creating characters who go on adventures and face challenges, inspiring children to be brave and kind.