PREVIEW

SuperSaba... SuperSoccer!

Low intermediate/Intermediate (Grades 6 and up) Theme: Soccer - choosing a sporting team at school Saba Sembène is a new immigrant to Canada from Senegal, in Africa. An excellent athlete, she is fascinated by ice hockey. She decides to try out for the team at her new school. She has, however, never been on skates before and becomes the butt of jokes by certain classmates. When soccer season arrives, however, the shoe is suddenly on the other foot. This book features a fiction story, a separate fact section that describes interesting details about the sport, over 25 comprehension and vocabulary activities and a lexicon.