Book details
Cup Final Kid
Description
Herbie Bazooka may be small, fat and only eight, but he plays football like they do in Brazil. So when the Hottenham Totspurs' star striker is injured just before the FA Cup Final, who better to take his place than Herbie?
Age
7-10
Text complexity
beginner
Length
59 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Cup Final Kid' by Martin Waddell offers an exciting and captivating plot that keeps young readers engaged and eager to find out what happens next, making it an enjoyable reading experience.
- Relatable Themes: The book deals with themes such as teamwork, determination, and overcoming challenges, which are relatable to children and can teach important life lessons in a context that they understand and appreciate.
- Positive Role Models: Characters in the story demonstrate positive behaviors and attitudes, such as perseverance and sportsmanship, providing young readers with role models they can look up to and emulate in their own lives.
- Encourages a Love for Reading: With its accessible language and compelling content, 'Cup Final Kid' is an excellent choice for encouraging a love for reading in children, particularly those with an interest in sports or who are looking for a story that reflects their own experiences and aspirations.