The Floating Field: How a Group of Thai Boys Built Their Own Soccer Field

by Scott Riley

Book Overview

On the island of Koh Panyee, in a village built on stilts, there is no open space. How will a group of Thai boys play soccer?

After watching the World Cup on television, a group of Thai boys is inspired to form their own team. But on the island of Koh Panyee, in a village built on stilts, there is no open space. The boys can play only twice a month on a sandbar when the tide is low enough. Everything changes when the teens...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541579151
• ISBN13: 9781541579156
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.6" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 7 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 6