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1) Soccer hero
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Language
English
Description
Rob Lasher is just an ordinary soccer player, good at the game, but not great. Then one afternoon, he saves his coach's life in front of all his teammates. Suddenly, he's the team's hero. As some members of his team and the rest of the town continue to laud Rob's heroic act, Rob realizes he doesn't want the attention and any unearned accolades that come with it.
2) Kick it, Mo!
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When soccer season starts, Mo, who has been working hard to improve his kicking skills, wonders if he will ever get a chance to show his team what he can do.
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Lucy and her friends meet at the soccer field for their first game of three-on-three! Thanks to Coach Nick, Lucy and the rest of Team Blue learn a few basic skills as they prepare to face Team Red."--Cover flap.
4) Exposure
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Paul Faustino, South America's best soccer journalist, reports on the series of events that hurl Otello from the heights of being a beloved and successful soccer star, happily married to the pop singer Desdemona, into a downward spiral, in this novel loosely based on Shakespeare's play, Othello.
Author
Series
Kicks volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Devin and the rest of the team must figure out who is trying to sabotage them before the playoffs start"--
8) Tangerine
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football hero brother Erik, fights for the right to play soccer despite his near blindness and slowly begins to remember the incident that damaged his eyesight.
9) Soccer Sam
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1987]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sam's cousin from Mexico comes for an extended visit and teaches Sam and all the second graders to play soccer.
10) Dino-soccer
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Plant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating dinosaurs in a soccer match.
Author
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Uni the unicorn has a hard time getting the hang of soccer until he meets someone else who is, too, and with a little encouragement, they learn trying something new is fun when you work together. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
12) Saving the team
Author
Series
(Alexandra Patricia),Kicks volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
169 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After moving to California, seventh-grader Devin is afraid she will not make the soccer team but finds, instead, a team is so bad that she is compelled to take the lead and turn it into something the players and coach can all be proud of.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Moody Margaret thinks she is a better soccer player than Horrid Henry. Henry thinks Margaret is wrong. When Miss Battle-Axe forces them to play against each other for a fabulous prize, Henry will stop at nothing (no matter how horrid) to prove he's a soccer champion."--p.[4] of cover.
14) Soccer on Sunday
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Jack and Annie search for the fourth secret of greatness for Merlin the Magician in Mexico City at the 1970 World Cup Games. They hope to learn something new from soccer player great, Pele"--
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
386 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Give it Tom. Every lunchtime, every P.E. game, bouncing off the walls for years. Give it Tom. Give it Tom. Tom Pearman has been tipped for football stardom all his young life. But after spending his teenage years training with a Premier League team, the bright future he imagined for himself disappears from one day to the next when he finds out his club has decided to let him go. Now he's nineteen, away from home, playing for a tiny club in a town...
Author
Publisher
Restless Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Restless Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Daniel and Ismail, one Jewish and the other Palestinian, don't know each other yet, but they have more in common than they know. They meet by chance on a soccer field, and they soon begin to play together and show off the tricks they can do. That night, Daniel and Ismail have nightmares about what they have seen on the news and heard from adults about the other group. But the next day, they find each other in the park and get back to what really matters:...
17) Soccer time!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In rhyming verse, active children learn the fundamentals of soccer.
Author
Series
King of the bench volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
166 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Steve is King of the Bench. No brag. It's just a fact. But this season, his soccer-loving pals Joey and Carlos plus soccer superstar Becky O'Callahan are dragging him off the bench to play for the Spiro T. Agnew JV soccer team, even though soccer doesn't exactly fry his burger.
19) Hat trick
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
50 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When his older brother gets his picture in the paper for scoring three goals in a soccer game, Stookie tries to emulate his feat.
Author
Series
(David Andrew),MVP volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
92 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A famous soccer star is coming to town, but can practice with a pro help the MVP kids score big at their next game?"--
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