Jim the Footballer
Davina Francis
Kelvin Obi

In Nigeria, there was a great Footballer named Jim

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Jim plays football and exercises a lot.

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He won medals and championships in many competitions.

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Teachers were always proud to ask Jim to represent their school in football competitions and he was always happy to.

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Many people loved Mr Jim. One day, while he was traveling, he had an accident.

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Many people cried saying, "Jim please don't die". Everyone in the community was sad because of Jim accident.

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Many persons prayed for Jim and he got well. Mr Jim was so happy and thanked the people for their help and support.

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After that day, Mr Jim travelled and played the football match. Everyone watched him on their television, it's was more exciting for everyone especially as Mr Jim won the championship.

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Jim the Footballer
Author - Davina Francis
Illustration - Kelvin Obi, Neriah Francis, Fedora Obi
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs