Soccer Squad #4: Glory!

Rushton Reds for the Cup! Excitement mounts and tempers fray as the Rushton Reds meet Evington Eagles, their chief rivals, in a big Cup game. Chris is the striker, but can he send the ball to the back of the net? He and his mates – Dal, Jason and Abs – all desperately want to lift that trophy. But the Eagles won’t be easy to beat…

  • A heart-stopping tale of football by award-winner Bali Rai
  • An authentic take on sporting dreams and disappointments
  • Fantastically exciting fiction to hook children into reading
  • Bali is the author of UnArranged Marriage and Rani and Sukh

“A series of short, sharp and fast stories with football to the fore.” School Librarian

“His dialogue always rings true and will have younger readers hooked on his stories.” Leicester Mercury

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    Bali Rai

    Bali Rai has written over forty young adult, teen and children’s books, and won multiple awards. His culturally diverse writing often pushes boundaries and tackles a variety of issues. Extremely popular in schools across the world, he is passionate about the promotion of literacy and reading for pleasure.

    Awards

    Winner of the Angus Children’s Book Prize and North Lanarkshire Catalyst Award for Un-arranged Marriage.

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