Category: Children Publisher: Shiny Red Ball Publishing
ISBN-10: 0977360830
Type: Fiction
Seeing your own reflection in another person's eyes or on the top of a shiny beetle's back is intriguing for adults as well as children. This short, rhyming story-poem explores how these simple reflections can do so much to the idea and definition of "me". It is fun and comforting to think that "me" is inside every reflective raindrop that is dancing on the leaves. This book takes the simply innocent idea of a child seeing their own form in the many things around them and shows that it is no different from the abstract but wise idea, shared by many current and ancient philosophies, that "no one is strange and nothing is far away".
Gemma succeeds in starting a girls' football team at her new school, but bitter rival Tyrone does everything he can to stop the girls playing. So begins a battle of wits between the girls and boys, and also between Gemma and sports teacher, Mrs Lawfo