Go Fiji Go

How Fiji won its first Olympic gold medal

By David Riley | Publisher: Reading Warrior

About the book

In February 2016, Cyclone Winston struck the Fiji islands. It was the most powerful cyclone the country had ever experienced. Hundreds of homes and schools were destroyed. Many people lost their lives. But Fijian people are resilient. They rebuilt. They recovered. nbsp;Six months later, Fiji’s sevens rugby team went to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Their goal: to win Fiji’s first ever Olympic gold medal … and bring joy to their nation. “Toso Viti Toso!” became a national chant. “Go Fiji Go!”nbsp;Go Fiji Go is the inspiring story behind Fiji’s first Olympic gold medal … and the incredible joy it brought to the nation.

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Editions of Go Fiji Go

Paperback
ISBN 9780473375577
EBook
ISBN 9780473375584

Read an Excerpt

In February 2016, Cyclone Winston struck the Fiji islands. It was the most powerful cyclone the country had ever experienced. Hundreds of homes and schools were destroyed. Many people lost their lives. But Fijian people are resilient. They rebuilt. They recovered. nbsp;Six months later, Fiji’s sevens rugby team went to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Their goal: to win Fiji’s first ever Olympic gold medal … and bring joy to their nation. “Toso Viti Toso!” became a national chant. “Go Fiji Go!”nbsp;Go Fiji Go is the inspiring story behind Fiji’s first Olympic gold medal … and the incredible joy it brought to the nation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Go Fiji Go about?

In February 2016, Cyclone Winston struck the Fiji islands. It was the most powerful cyclone the country had ever experienced. Hundreds of homes and schools were destroyed. Many people lost their lives. But Fijian people are resilient. They rebuilt. They recovered. nbsp;Six months later, Fiji’s sevens rugby team went to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Their goal: to win Fiji’s first ever Olympic gold medal … and bring joy to their nation. “Toso Viti Toso!” became a national chant. “Go Fiji Go!”nbsp;Go Fiji Go is the inspiring story behind Fiji’s first Olympic gold medal … and the incredible joy it brought to the nation.

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What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Go Fiji Go?

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Sports and outdoor recreation > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports: Rugby

Where can I read a sample of Go Fiji Go?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780473375577

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Go Fiji Go?

David Riley

Who is the Publisher of the book Go Fiji Go?

Reading Warrior

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Go Fiji Go is available as paperback(ISBN 9780473375577) and ebook(ISBN 9780473375584)