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Go! Go! Chichico!

By Geraldine McCaughrean

Adjectives

heartfelt inspiring engaging

Genres

Sport Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

Synopsis

Chichico, a talented young footballer from the slums, is ecstatic when a scout offers him a trial with Santos Brazil. However, lacking proper football boots, he fears he won't be taken seriously. His loyal friend Davi devises a plan to help, but his actions may jeopardise Chichico's dreams. This heartfelt story explores friendship, ambition, and the challenges of pursuing one's goals.

About the author

Geraldine McCaughrean is a brilliant British author who loves to create exciting stories for children and young people. She is well known for writing 'Peter Pan in Scarlet', the official sequel to the famous story of Peter Pan. Geraldine’s books are full of adventure and imagination, making reading an unforgettable journey!

Pages

81 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2013

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