Summary
One girl and her soccer team take a stand against the bullies who push them too far in this brave, inspiring novel that celebrates girl power and the true spirit of sports. Perfect for readers who love The Crossover and Fighting Words.
“A tale of terrific girl power and athleticism.” - Kirkus Reviews
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 socce…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593567234 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593567234 |
| Author: | Christie Matheson |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm |
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“A tale of terrific girl power and athleticism.” —Kirkus Reviews
“[A] quickly paced, empowering contemporary novel about girls’ soccer and self-advocacy.” —Publishers Weekly
About The Author
Christie Matheson
Christie Matheson is the author of Shelter and is also the author-illustrator of many picture books, including Tap the Magic Tree, Touch the Brightest Star, and Bird Watch. She lives in San Francisco with her family.
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