Goal!!! - Auslan Edition

Little Lydia moves from the desert to the big city. Leaving her animal friends behind is hard - but before long she's meeting new ones at the zoo.

At first she can't keep up with Tiger, Bear and Gibbon - their skills are amazing. But soon Lydia discovers that learning from others is the best way to improve AND have fun.

Before she was the Matildas World Cup superstar goalkeeper, Lydia Williams was a young girl with a big dream. In this delightful story, Little Lydia and her new friends all strive to be their best AND work together as a team. A wonderful tale about the joy and friendships to be found in sport, written by the star goalkeeper for the Matildas.

A joyous and triumphant story about friendship, sport, and teamwork written and read by Lydia Williams, goalkeeper for the Australian Matildas and illustrated by Lucinda Gifford. Translated into Auslan by Natasha Ravlich from Auslan Consultancy. 

Credits

• Written by

  Lydia Williams

• Illustrated by

  Lucinda Gifford

• Performed by

  Lydia Williams Natasha Ravlich

• Published By

  Allen & Unwin

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