Calum's Cup Final

By Danny Scott

Book Overview

Soccer-based series for 7-10 year olds about the challenges of being in a school team, coping with bullies, and making friends

'Ferguson picks up the ball inside the Scottish half and he's off. He skips round England's Dawes. . . nutmegs Bryan. . . shoots. . . and SCORES Goal for Scotland in the 89th minute of this World Cup quarter-final England are on their knees. Ferguson sends the Scottish fans crazy. What a player '

Don't miss a minute of the non-stop action as 10-year-old Calum Ferguson goes from struggling to settle into a new town whilst fighting for his place on the school soccer team to impressing scouts, proving themselves and contending with arch rivals. Scotland Stars F.C. books are packed with excitement on and off the field, as well as loads of extras like character cards to collect and soccer tips, puzzles and games.

Caleytown's dreams are coming true. They've made it to the National Soccer Sevens Tournament and the only thing standing between them and the cup are all of Scotland's finest soccer teams.

Calum spots the Scotland manager, some scouts, and his hero James Cauldfield in the crowd, and he's getting nervous. Mr McKlop has some fun ways to distract them but Calum's nerves only escalate when, unexpectedly, he is made captain of the team. Can he get them through to the final? Can he overcome his jitters and impress the scouts? Will Caleytown bring home the cup?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782502823
• ISBN13: 9781782502821
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Kelpies
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3