The Ultimate Goal (Good Sports League #1) by Tommy Greenwald - ISBN: 9781419763663
Paperback
Star player faces tough choice: winning or love of the game?

The Ultimate Goal (Good Sports League #1)

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    20 November 2023

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Summary

From Tommy Greenwald, the acclaimed author of Game Changer, and artist Lesley Vamos, Ultimate Goal is the first title in the hilarious, heavily illustrated chapter book series the Good Sports League.

Ben Cutler loves everything about soccer! He’s got a great team, and they have the best pregame chants and half-time jokes. He and his best friend, Jay-Jay, even invent dances for when they score a goal! And Ben is good at soccer. Like REALLY good. Too good for a casual rec team. Soon, he…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781419763663
ISBN-10:1419763660
Author:Tommy Greenwald, Lesley Vamos
Publisher:Abrams
Imprint:Amulet Paperbacks
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:20 November 2023
Weight:154g
Dimensions:133mm x 194mm
Series:The Good Sports League
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Critics Review

Freddy states the moral up front—sports should be enjoyable—and this fast-paced, heartfelt story bears out the message. Good-hearted sporty fun. * Kirkus *

About The Author

Tommy Greenwald

Tommy Greenwald is the author of Game Changer, Rivals, and Dinged. Game Changer is on 19 state lists, and was a YALSA Top Ten pick and a Junior Library Guild Premier selection. Rivals was also a Junior Library Guild selection and a YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers. Greenwald is the author of the Crimebiters! and Charlie Joe Jackson series, among many other books for children. Day job–wise, he is the cofounder of Spotco Advertising, a theatrical and entertainment advertising agency in New York City, and the lyricist and co-bookwriter (with Andrew Lippa) of John & Jen, an off-Broadway musical that has been produced around the country and internationally.

Lesley Vamos earned a bachelor of digital media with high distinction from the University of New South Wales Art and Design, along with an honorary award in hand-drawn animation despite continuing to hold her pencil incorrectly. Vamos has been running her illustration and design business for more than a decade and is passionate about telling stories that put good into the world. She lives in Sydney with her partner, two children, and a small floofer named Penny.

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