Football Fanatic

<p>It's not easy supporting the bottom team in the football league ...</p><p>My team, Mudchester United have been drawn against Kingston FC in the FA Cup!</p><p>Kingston won the Premier League last year. Their team is stuffed full of famous players from all over the world. This will be the biggest game ever in Mudchester's history.</p><p>Alex Beasley is a football fanatic. He dreams that one day his favourite team will play at Wembley in the FA Cup final.</p><p>Sadly, this is not likely to happen, because the team he supports is Mudchester United, the worst club in the Football League.</p><p>Could this season be different? When Mudchester are drawn against a premiership side in the FA Cup, could they turn out to be this year's giant killers?</p><ul><li>Help Key Stage 3 students move from Level 3b to Level 3a in reading.</li><li>Support comprehension with the funny, age-appropriate illustrations.</li><li>Encourage shared and guided reading using the ready-made tasks and discussion points on the activity pages at the back of the book.</li><li>Suitable for Key Stage 3 students with a reading age of 9 years.</li></ul>