Captain Lilly and the New Girl

by Brenda Bellingham

Book Overview

Lilly is excited about playing with the community league girls' soccer team. When the new girl, Sara, joins the team, there is controversy over her headscarf caused by their competing team's coach. The Wolves band together and insist that if Sara can't play with her hijab, they will not play at all. Brenda Bellingham offers a deft but convincing resolution which reinforces the willingness of Lilly, her team and their opponents to be open and welcoming...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887808557
• ISBN13: 9780887808555
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Formac Publishing Company Limited
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.8" x 7.3"
• Age Range: 6 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 6