Description
Discover the inspiring tale of Kay-Bell in 'Japarrika Rises,' a must-read for young sports enthusiasts and aspiring athletes. This brand new B-format paperback, published in 2019 by Penguin Australia, captivates readers with its dynamic storytelling and empowering themes. At just 96 pages, it’s perfect for a quick yet meaningful read for children and teens alike. Dive into Kay-Bell's heartfelt journey as she navigates the challenges of fulfilling her dreams of playing in the AFLW (Australian Football League Women's) while facing obstacles such as family pressures, self-doubt, and the fierce spirit of competition. With the unwavering support of her brother, two best friends, and her magical spirit bird, Japarrika, Kay-Bell learns that determination and teamwork are key to overcoming life’s hurdles. This book is not only about sports; it's a rich narrative about resilience, friendship, and the power of believing in oneself. Ideal for classrooms, libraries, or personal collections, 'Japarrika Rises' is a significant addition to any young reader's shelf. This engaging story will ignite the passion for sports in the youth and encourage them to chase their dreams. Grab your copy today and watch as Kay-Bell inspires the next generation of footy stars!