Age Group:
6 - 9 Years
Description:
Olympic Flame Chase is the sixteenth book in Frank Lampard's hugely popular Frankie's Magic Football series — a fantastically fun adventure that blends football, magic, and ancient history. When Frankie and his friends are taking part in their school sports day, the enchanted football whisks them back in time to the very first Olympic Games in ancient Greece! They jump right into the action — but mischievous Greek god Hermes is stirring up chaos at every turn. Worse still, when the gang accidentally bring Hermes back with them to the present, their own sports day is suddenly at risk of being ruined. Can Frankie outsmart a trickster god and save both the ancient and the modern Games? Bursting with energy, humour, and teamwork, this is a perfect read for young football fans and budding history enthusiasts alike. Ideal for readers aged 5–8.