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Elijah's Big Football Promise: A Gordon Family Adventure
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 27 2026
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.19 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Nine-year-old Elijah Gordon loves football more than almost anything.
One evening, while watching a thrilling match at home, Dad makes a promise that changes everything: one day, they will go to a real football match in a real stadium.
But Elijah's dream soon becomes a whole family adventure. Rebekah wants to visit France. Ruth wants cake and pastries. Mum keeps everyone calm and organised. Dad is cheering for Brazil, while Elijah proudly supports France.
As the Gordon family prepare for the International Football Championship, Elijah learns that football is about more than winning. It is about family, excitement, patience, promises, and good sportsmanship.
Elijah's Big Football Promise is a colourful children's storybook filled with warmth, humour, travel, football excitement, and the love of a close Black Jamaican family.
Perfect for children who enjoy:
- football stories
- family adventures
- travel stories
- sibling stories
- sportsmanship lessons
- colourful illustrated books
- stories for ages 7-11
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