Arthur and his football team are on their way to the playoffs, until their two best players-Francine and the Brain - have a huge argument. When they refuse even to pass to each other it seems the team are doomed to lose. It's up to Arthur and Buster to come up with a plan to get the pair talking again in time for the all important final game, but it isn't going to be easy.

 

This book features in the following series: Arthur Adventures, Arthur Reader .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read. This reading scheme is not levelled.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .

Marc Brown is the creator of the bestselling Arthur Adventure book series and codeveloper of the number one children's PBS television series, Arthur. He has also created a second book series, featuring D. W