This is a recent "Guest Blog" I did for RIF (Reading Is Fundamental) please visit their website they do great work.Posts tagged 'Mina Javaherbin'GOAL!

Allow me to introduce you to a new author – Mina Javaherbin - and her debut book to be released this month from Candlewick Press.  I was charmed by the story and how she wove a real-life situation of children at play with the larger story of how pivotal the game is for the young protagonist who wins a soccer ball for being such a good reader. ...