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Alicia's pen pal's cheer squad needs new uniforms, but they don't
have the money to buy them. So Alicia decides to raise money for
them with a volleyball tournament. She is excited to play herself,
but she can't seem to get her serves right. Will Alicia remember
that you can't spike your serves?
Number 4 in a series of heart-warming pony tales packed with expert
advice from three-times Olympic Medallist and Grand Slam winner,
Pippa Funnell, on everything you ever wanted to know about horses.
Chilly winter has reached Silver Shoe Farm, but everyone is excited
for Christmas and the London International Horse Show. Then Magic
Spirit falls ill and Tilly must nurse him back to health. It turns
out that her special skills come in useful at the horse show too,
where she helps soothe a fiery stallion who no one else can get
close to. Collect all 18 titles in this series of irresistible,
uplifting pony adventures, packed with expert, up-to-date advice
from the author as well as a helpful glossary and black and white
illustrations. For 8+
Juma hides in his uncle's dhow and inadvertently joins the annual
Dhow Race around the islands of Zanzibar, while his sister chases
after the Changuu Island tortoises. The story introduces the
ancient Stone Town and the Swahili boat culture. The story is
supplemented with a map of the United Republic of Tanzania,
focusing on the islands of Zanzibar, a map of the continent of
Africa, and a ki-Swahili language glossary. The Tanzania Juma
stories also include _Juma and Little Sungura_, _Juma on Safari_,
and _Juma Cooks Chapati_.
Maddie loves being on the skiing team with her friend Sarah. Sarah
is the fastest skier on the team. Maddie wants to beat Sarah's time
but is having trouble. She takes her frustrations out on Sarah.
Will Maddie realize that she needs to stop comparing herself to
others before she ruins her friendship with Sarah?
THE LONG HARD ROAD TO WEMBLEY! Relive the best Roy of the Rovers
stories from the 1960s in this exciting anthology of reprinted
classic strips, celebrating over 65 years of the iconic football
comic. Roy Race, Melchester Rovers captain and star striker,
strides into the greatest decade of British football: the 1960s!
League glory, European campaigns, foreign tours and a little thing
called the World Cup are all on the horizon as Roy of the Rovers
cements his footballing legacy. However, its also a period of great
turmoil for the Rovers and their super-striker captain, Roy: from a
saboteur within the club burning down the dressing room, an
obsessed fan trying to ruin their cup run and the Rovers
crash-landing on a small South American Island, the team will have
to face down problems which threaten their very existence!
The fifth book in the Jamie Johnson football series - as seen on
CBBC! It's the big one! The World Cup Finals beckon for Jamie
Johnson but first he must answer a huge question: Which country
will he play for? With brand new characters and all the trademark
jaw-dropping footy action, Dan Freedman and Jamie Johnson return on
very top form for the fifth book in the series Perfect books for
every young football/soccer fan Author Dan Freedman has been a
writer for the FA, the Premier League and attended two World Cups.
PRAISE FOR The Kick Off (Jamie Johnson, book 1) "An inspiring read
for all football fans" GARY LINEKER. "Dan knows his football" OWEN
HARGREAVES. "You'll read this and want to get out there and play"
STEVEN GERRARD. "If you like football, this book's for you" FRANK
LAMPARD. "Pure class - brings the game to life"OWEN COYLE.
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