Rugby Rivals

by Mike Levitt

Overview

Sam's grandfather, Pops, always taught Sam that the most important thing about rugby is your teammates. So when Sam's school closes and he's moved to a school across town, his rughby rivals suddenly become the team he ahs to depend on. While sam tries to adapt to a new school and team where he feels out of place, he also has to deal with Pop's growing dementia. The one thing Sam wishes for the most is to bring the Cup home to Pop one last time, while Pop can still remember it. But to do so, Sam will have to find a way to fit in with his new team.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781459414945
Publisher:	Lorimer Children & Teens
Publication date:	08/01/2020
Series:	Lorimer Sports Stories Series
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	5.10(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.50(d)
Lexile:	HL520L (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 8 Years

About the Author

Mike Levitt has been a rugby player, coach and referee. He also wrote the curriculum for his school district's grade 11 rugby course. This is Mike's first novel. He lives in Kamloops, British Columbia.

Table of Contents

1 Tight Game 9

2 On Edge 14

3 The First Cup 19

4 Crosstown Rivals 25

5 Special Request 29

6 Done Deal 33

7 Enemy Territory 37

8 Rosedale Sucks 43

9 Total Shame 49

10 Payback 54

11 Rumours 59

12 Full Out 65

13 Try-Saving Tackle 70

14 Try Scored! 74

15 Lies 78

16 Red Cord 83

17 Game Plan 88

18 Busted 93

19 Run! 98

20 The Agreement 103

21 The Secret Is Out 109

22 Never Prouder 115

About Rugby 121

Glossary 125

Acknowledgements 128