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6) Keeper
Author
Series
Paul Faustino novels volume 1
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In an interview with a young journalist, World Cup hero, El Gato, describes his youth in the Brazilian rain forest and the events, experiences, and people that helped make him a great goalkeeper and renowned soccer star.
Author
Series
Nancy Clancy volume 6
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Formats
Description
As her third-grade class makes its selections for the "Graveyard of Boring Words" and learns about "superb synonyms," slow-footed Nancy enthusiastically plays on the soccer team, with the goal of just being mediocre, or maybe even a little better than average.
10) Soccer duel
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown & Co
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
148 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Team rivalry threatens to spoil a budding friendship between a showy soccer player, Bryce, and soft-spoken but talented Renny.
Author
Series
Betty Bunny books volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a young rabbit quits soccer after a disappointing first game, her family encourages her to keep trying.
12) Select
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Alex loves playing soccer, and she's good at it, too. Very good. When her skills land her a free ride to play for Select, an elite soccer club, it feels like a huge opportunity. Joining Select could be the key to a college scholarship and a bright future--one that Alex's family can't promise her. But as her team gets better and better, her new coach pushes the players harder and harder, until soccer starts to feel more like punishment...
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 60
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Aldens are excited to be playing in their summer soccer league, until someone begins sabotaging the teams.
14) Soccer show-off
Author
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gina tries to be the star of the soccer team at her new school, but her teammates do not like her showoff moves.
Author
Series
Miss Malarkey volume 4
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The children on a newly formed soccer team love their coach, Miss Malarky, who doesn't know much about the game except how to make it fun, but the school principal and parents have other ideas.
16) Goodnight soccer
Author
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The perfect bedtime book for young soccer fans. From the opening kickoff to the final goal, a young girl says goodnight to her most beloved sport: soccer. With delightful, rhyming text and energetic art, acclaimed author Michael Dahl (Goodnight Baseball, Goodnight Football, Goodnight Hockey), along with illustrator Christina E. Forshay, captures the thrill and excitement of the world's most popular sport. This Sports Illustrated Kids picture book...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Instead of volunteering to provide halftime snacks, a dedicated Soccer Dad decides to join his son's soccer team. In a hilarious role reversal, the son becomes the frustrated expert who teaches his dad how to be a team player. Dad complains about having to play defense (boring!) and thinks playing soccer is all about winning. When his son explains that soccer is about having fun, Dad picks dandelions, fools around on the sidelines and kicks the practice...
18) Soccer snub
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Quincy has worked hard in order to move up to the A-level soccer team where he can play with his friend Will, but when he becomes a starter and Will is benched it seems like their friendship is suddenly on the rocks.
19) Settle the score
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers paperback edition.
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
120 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Playing on different teams during winter league soccer tests the friendship of a close-knit group of twelve-year-old girls.
Author
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Golden Maroni is determined to channel his hero, soccer superstar Lionel Messi, and become captain of his soccer team and master of his eighth grade universe...especially since his home universe is spiraling out of orbit. Off the field, Golden's dad, once a pro soccer player himself, is now battling ALS, a disease that attacks his muscles, leaving him less and less physically able to control his body every day. And while Mom says there's...
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