dream of playing soccer! It seems that everyone in the village has given my mom and dad some money for my training. This money is the most generous birthday present I've ever had in my life! I made sure that I said thank you to everyone. But please, thank your dad again for organizing everything. I'll pay everyone back, I promise. Because I know I just know that one day I'm going to be a successful soccer player. Freddie August 25th Dear Lucy, Well, my big adventure starts next week and I can not wait. Well, actually, I feel a little frightened. The farthest I've ever traveled before is to your town. So flying to another country seems frightening. Mom told me last night that it's normal to feel nervous when you're going to do something new Then she smiled and gently touched my hair, like she used to do when I was a small