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1) Booked
Author
Series
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer and hates books, but soon learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams.
Twelve-year-old Nick learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams. Helping him along are his best friend and sometimes teammate Coby, and The Mac, a rapping librarian who gives...
2) Tangerine
Author
Lexile measure
680L
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. Includes author's afterword and reader's guide.
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 52
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jack and Annie search for the fourth secret of greatness for Merlin the Magician in Mexico City at the 1970 World Cup Games where they hope to learn something new from soccer player great Pele.
4) Key player
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Women's World Cup coming to Southern California, everyone is soccer-crazy--especially Mia Tang! The U.S. is playing China in the finals, and Mia feels like her two identities are finally coming together. Less exciting, though? The fact that her P.E. teacher wants Mia to get out of the soccer field, too--or fall short of the grade she needs to earn a spot at journalism camp. But as always, Mia Tang is ready with a plan: she'll track down the two...
Author
Lexile measure
AD 680L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Whats a little piece of bread to do when hes feeling lonely? Find a friend, of course! And thats exactly what Peanut Butter tries to do. But sometimes friends are hard to come by, especially when Hamburger has to walk his (hot) dogs, Cupcake is too busy building castles in her sprinkle box, and Egg laughs so hard he starts to crack up! Does Peanut Butter have a soulmate?" --
6) Soccer mania
Author
Series
Nancy Clancy volume 6
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books, a division of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015], [2016]
Lexile measure
520L
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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.
8) Soccer queen
Author
Series
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After watching a soccer game, Kylie Jean is eager to try out for a local team, but she is disappointed that her cousin Lucy does not want to join her." -- Provided by publisher.
9) Soccer sloth
Author
Series
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lenni Rainleaf plays goalie for the Sloths, but she is easily distracted, especially when the game slows down (which it tends to do when sloths are playing). However, when her lack of focus costs the Sloths a game, she resolves to do better against the New World Parrots, even though a group of soccer hooligans, the Toxic Macaws, are masters of distraction.
Author
Series
Captain Awesome volume no. 5
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
113 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Second-grader Eugene McGillicudy finds that he can tap the power of Captain Awesome without wearing the costume, as he scores a goal for his soccer team.
12) Saving the team
Author
Series
(Alexandra Patricia),Kicks volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Lexile measure
670L
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." -- Provided by publisher.
13) 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
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Journeying to Mars with Sylvie and Elliot to search for Sylvie's missing father, dinosaur-human hybrid Sawyer discovers that Mars has been trying to bully Pluto out of the solar system, a conflict that is addressed through a planetary soccer match.
15) Sabotage season
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
"Devin and the rest of the team must figure out who is trying to sabotage them before the playoffs start." --
16) Dino-soccer
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
AD 450L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Plant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating dinosaurs in a soccer match.
17) Defending champ
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
233 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When the girls soccer team learns it has been canceled due to budget cuts, they come up with a plan to raise the necessary funds through a face-off with the boys' team, which is led by sneering superstar Chase Gwinn.
18) Soccer surprise
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alex has just moved and joined a new soccer team, where she is expected to play a different position; when her error leads to the team's first loss she has to learn to put aside her pride and put the team first.
19) Soccer spirit
Author
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Anna, Brittany, and Jasmine learn that their school has canceled the girls' soccer team and that they must play on a team at a rival school, they struggle to be accepted by their new teammates. Includes a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
NC 790L
Physical Desc
65 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
While everyone in Fairyland is getting ready for the Fairy Olympics, Jack Frost's goblins steal the Sports Fairies' magic objects, and without Stacey the soccer fairy's magic ball, Rachel's favorite soccer team will never reach their goal.