soccer stories

While pursuing his goal of helping his soccer team win the league championship, fifteen-year-old Bones tries to deal with his resentment of his best friend, on whose girlfriend he has a crush.

Paul Faustino, South America's best soccer journalist, reports on the series of events that hurl Otello from the heights of being a beloved and successful soccer star, happily married to the pop singer Desdemona, into a downward spiral, in this novel loosely based on Shakespeare's play, Othello.

A young soccer player tries to remember the lessons his grandpa taught him and be a team player while trying out for a team. Includes activities designed to help reluctant readers further explore the story.

Alecia is distressed with all the changes that come with starting eighth grade, but when her best friend Anne announces she is quitting the soccer team, Alecia decides it is time to take action.

Thirteen-year-old Kim is a star in softball, basketball, and volleyball, but when she begins playing soccer she fears she will let the team down.

When Rory adds a disguised alien to his soccer team, their play is out of this world.

Fiona loves playing soccer, but lately it has been making her asthma act up. She hates being different from her friends so she tries to hide her illness, but soon finds herself having serious medical problems. Includes a section of soccer tips.

Tess and Tameka become captains of competing soccer teams and their friendship is strained.

Geena is willing to break soccer rules by playing with a cast on her arm.

David, frustrated with his soccer coach for never putting him in the game, searches for a way to make all of his hard work pay off.