Football Friends By Jeremy Taylor
JEREMY TAYLOR: WRITER - TEACHER - JUGGLER
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Football Friends: - Football Friends tells the story of Juan Pasadas, a 14 year old Spanish boy. Juan's mother met a man called Derek on the internet and moved to Bristol in England. Juan lives with his mum and Derek, an enthusiastic musician. Juan has problems at school as his English is awful. He hates Bristol and Englsh weather. The only thing Juan likes is football. What can Juan do to sort out his life? He needs a friend - a football friend. Where will he find a football friend? Will his geography homework improve? Will Derek ever play in a top band? Read Football Friends and find out. Scroll down to see how you can order a copy or thirty. You may be able to get an inspection copy from the publisher. | |||
The illustrations by Birgitte Frier bring Juan to life. The cover, part of Juan's dream, is intended to appeal to both male and female readers.
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Juan is mad about football. |
Anna + Nicola are mad about Juan. |
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| The book is level 2, based on a vocabulary of 650 words. In the space below you can see a wordle producing using software from the excellent www.wordle.net. Click on the image to enlarge it. Teachers using Football friends with their students may prefer to print out the black and white version. The book is published by Alinea in Denmark and sold by a variety of educational publishers. Here are details of the places where you can buy it. In some cases there is a direct link to the book, in other cases you'll have to rattle the cage of the publisher in question. | ||||
This is a wordle of the first part of chapter one. Click on it and try to work out what the book is about. For teachers using Football Friends in class, they may like to download my Football Friends's wordle worksheet |
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UK Amazon.co.uk Germany Ernst Klett Sprachen ISBN 978-3-12-544224-5 Denmark Alinea Spain Arcobaleno Brazil SBS Italy Loescher Editore USA EMC Corp Norway Gyldendal Nork Forlag A/S Sweden Liber ISBN 978-91-47-08027-4 UK European Schoolbooks Publishing Ltd ISBN 978 0 85048 401 4 Poland Wydawnictwo Lektorklett Hungary Klett Kiado KFT Romania Fischer Educational Turkey Nuans Kitapcilik Greece Kosmos Floras Bookshops You can also take a look at Jeremy's other Teen Reader titles
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