Nice One Smithy!
Nice One Smithy! by Paul May is a juvenile fiction book published by Young Corgi in 2002. This edition spans 92 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Fizz and her friends at Hillside Primary as they prepare for a challenging football match against the notorious Church Street gang, known for their aggressive play style. The plot centers around Smithy, who is reluctantly assigned the role of goalkeeper, a position he despises, adding tension to the team’s dynamics as they face their formidable opponents.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of teamwork and perseverance in the face of adversity. As Fizz and Smithy navigate the challenges of their upcoming match, the story delves into the dynamics of friendship and the importance of stepping out of one’s comfort zone. With a focus on sports and recreation, this book captures the excitement and tension of schoolyard football, making it a relatable read for young sports enthusiasts.
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“THEY’LL PULVERIZE US!”
Fizz and her mates at Hillside Primary love playing football – but the school team’s first match is against the Church Street gang (mean, nasty and horrible – and that’s how they play their football too). That’s when their teacher decides Smithy gets the job of goalkeeper – a position Smithy HATES. Now they’ve got to play against the roughest bunch ever, with a goalie who doesn’t want to be there. Can Fizz and Smithy team up to beat the Church Street team?
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