Football Fever
- ISBN-10
- 0192762214
- ISBN-13
- 9780192762214
- Category
- Children's poetry, English
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- John Foster
Description
Here's a collection of poems about goals, fans, yobs, cheers, fouls, boots, scarves, crowds, strips. You'll also see falling stars, blind referees, magic sponges, dream teams, fizzy drinks, wet Saturdays, hairless half-backs, and a game of two halves. This is a thought-provoking as well as an entertaining book, and includes a number of reflective poems, dealing with some of the more serious issues in football. Most of the poems have been specially written for this collection.
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