The Champion Charlies: The grand finale by Adrian Beck
Ill. by Adele K. Thomas. Penguin Publishing, 2018. ISBN
9780143791300
(Age: 7+) Recommended. Easy to read. Champion Charlies is a
hilarious junior fiction series of books for boys and girls that
celebrates the great game of football. The grand finale is
Book 4 in the series. Others reviewed are The
mix-up and The
Knockout Cup.
The Jets have reached the Grand Final against their arch rivals, The
Hammerheads. The build up to the game is intense and a few of the
Jets are starting to crack under the pressure. To make matters
worse, CJ's sworn enemy, Lenny 'the gorilla' Lincoln, is leading the
attack for the Hammerheads. It's up to Charlotte to get the Jets
back on track. But will her tactics be enough when they're out on
the field?
Donna Isgar