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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 ...
A boy describes what it feels like to score a goal that makes his soccer teammates stop teasing him.
"It is the eve of the FIFA World Cup, the globe's premier sporting event. The host country is Brazil. All eyes are on the country's principal striker, Tico "The Artist" Santos, the greatest player in the history of the s...
Gina tries to be the star of the soccer team at her new school, but her teammates do not like her showoff moves.
When Carrie is disappointed not to make the school soccer team, she turns her attention to creating a science fair project.
A Reese's Book Club YA Pick A powerful, #ownvoices contemporary YA for fans of The Poet X and I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter set in Argentina, about a rising soccer star who must put everything on the line -- eve...
Fed up with the increasingly violent rivalry between the football and soccer teams at Hamilton High, Lissa and other players' girlfriends go on strike, but the girls will succeed only if their libidos can be controlled l...
Nancy gets such a kick out of soccer that she never tries anything else.
Sister Bear is a super soccer player. She should be a shoo-in at soccer tryouts ... except for one little problem. Sister Bear is too small. Will Sister make the team despite her size? This engaging early reader chapter ...
There's "plenty of soccer action" in this story of a middle schooler who has to figure out how to balance good sportsmanship with the goal of winning (Booklist). Eighth-grader Nate Osborne is a forward on his U-14 soccer...
When budget cuts lead to the elimination of Delano Middle School's girl soccer team, Melina Stern and the other seventh and eighth graders are invited to try out for the high school varsity team--but the older players cl...
Comedy set in 1996 about a group of boys in a Tibetan monastery-in-exile in India who are determined to watch the World Cup soccer tournament.
Mauro is a 12-year-old boy, who is left to fend for himself when his parents 'go on vacation' during the military regime in 1970's Brazil. The culturally diverse community of São Paulo unites to watch Péle lead his cou...
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.