Book
Spotlight soccer / written by Ricardo Sanchez ; illustrated by Ian Waryanto.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781434241658 (library binding)
- ISBN: 9781434291820 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 65 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, 2014.
Content descriptions
| Summary, etc.: | Thirteen-year-old Franco dreams of playing professional soccer, but the team in his new school is terrible, and nobody on the team, including the coach, seems to care. Franco has always been a pass-first, team-first player, but persuading this bunch of ball-hogs to play the right way may be more than he can handle. |
| Target Audience Note: | 008-014. GRL: R. |
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| Subject: | Soccer > Comic books, strips, etc. Teamwork (Sports) > Comic books, strips, etc. Teamwork (Sports) > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Soccer stories. Graphic novels. |
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Summary
Spotlight Soccer
More than anything else, Franco dreams of going pro some day. After all, his soccer coaches say he's the best kind of player--more giving than greedy, preferring to rack up the assists instead of scoring goals. And that method works just fine until Franco has to change schools. On his new team, the Warlocks, Franco's pass-first approach to soccer just isn't working. To make matters worse, the team is filled with ball-hogs, and their coach doesn't seem to care. Franco refuses to let his dream of going pro die, but the new team is pretty much a living nightmare...
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