Crazy About Soccer Author:Loris Lesynski Hurray for soccer! Anyone at all — at all — can learn to kick — a ball — a ball. — A kangaroo — could do it, too, — a bigger kick — than me or you — but never choose them — for a game — 'cause they can kick — but they can't aim! — This new collection of poems by Loris Lesynski captures the joys, thrills, and challenges of one of the most popular sports in... more » the schoolyard today. Rhythmic, funny verses reflect the game's energy while offering sound suggestions for proper play. Crazy About Soccer, a collection full of twists, turns, and surprises, is sure to appeal to any reader who has ever played soccer, whether in cleats and a team shirt or in bare feet and--as in Shakespeare's day-- with a pig's bladder for a ball! Wonderfully ridiculous and genuinely funny artwork complements the bouncy poems. Included is a page of poems written by kids. As well, readers will be invited to contribute their own soccer poems to a special section on the author's website.« less