A warm and witty football tale. Baljit dreams of football stardom. When the chance of a lifetime comes along in the form of a national team’s rep, he is sure that his parents will disapprove and so a chain of lies begins. Will Baljit’s fibs mean the end of his dreams? Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+

A warm and witty football tale from teen favourite Bali Rai. Baljit works in his dad’s chippy but dreams of football stardom. When the chance of a lifetime comes along in the form of a national team’s rep, Baljit works in his dad’s chippy but dreams of football stardom. When the chance of a lifetime comes along in the form of a national team’s rep, he is sure that his parents will disapprove and so a chain of lies begins. Will Baljit’s fibs mean the end of his potential football stardom, or will his dreams win out? Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+