Yang, Kelly
Summary: 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: Soccer-playing twins Aiden and Ava try to lead their teams to championship seasons while also solving the mystery of their town's missing soccer trophy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BOWSmith, Elliott
Summary: Cameron is a fast runner, but when she joins the new Raptors soccer team, her speed makes her overrun the ball, so she and her teammate Ana, who has a powerful kick, agree to practice together to improve their skills. Includes glossary and activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022
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Summary: Will Owen's futsal team be able to work together in time for the upcoming game?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MEIPryor, Shawn
Summary: "Wanting to be a striker like her grandpa was, Keisha jumps into soccer practice with both feet and, unfortunately, both hands. She's afraid her habit of catching the ball will end her sports dream, but Coach has a new game plan"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PRYKaneshiro, Muneyuki
Summary: "The newly formed team of Isagi, Nagi, and Barou head to their next rival battle, where they face Kunigami, Chigiri, and Reo. Isagi knows their victory will depend on the team's ability to form a "chemical reaction" with their play styles. Isagi and Nagi have a fluid synergy, but Barou seems to be chafing against his new teammates... Who will emerge victorious from the battle of egos?!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC 2023
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Summary: "A neighborhood soccer star has a secret plan for his team's big game--a plan even more impressive than his bicycle kicks"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2022
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE PINCollier, Nicole D.
Summary: Always turning to her Wheel of Fortunes, a cardboard circle covered with wisdom she's collected from fortune cookies, for answers and a dose of luck, 12-year-old Maya must find the courage to write her own fortune to answer her deep-down questions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Versify, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COLMorgan, Alex (Alexandra Patricia)
Summary: Devin has to figure out who is trying to sabotage her team before the Kicks' championship hopes disappear for good.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of Abdo 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MORMorgan, Alex (Alexandra Patricia)
Summary: Emma isn't sure if she's cut out to be a goalie and Devin tries to help her while having uncertainties of her own.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of Abdo 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MORMorgan, Alex (Alexandra Patricia)
Summary: When Devin's team gets mad at her for helping the competition, she has to prove that she isn't choosing sides.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of Abdo 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MORMorgan, Alex (Alexandra Patricia)
Summary: The girls deal with the challenges of being on a traveling team, how to keep friendships going, and trying to save the elementary school's soccer program.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of Abdo 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MORMaddox, Jake
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Javier Moreno has just transferred to Howard Middle School, but his skill as a striker is already well known and the Bisons are expecting that he will turn their season around; but soon the fame goes to his head, and he starts hogging the ball and showing off--and it is up to his friend Aimee to remind him that soccer is a team sport.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2020
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Summary: When José is selected for the school soccer team, his dog Feliz eagerly helps him practice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2023
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ROSMaddox, Jake
Summary: When Liv Sutcliffe's hair-trigger temper gets her tossed off her beloved soccer team and alienates her best friend, Liv realizes that she has to do something about her anger issues; so she takes a class in mindfulness and ends up coaching her teacher's son, Damien, in soccer moves--but will her efforts at anger management be successful enough get her reinstated before the big game?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone Imprint 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MADMaddox, Jake
Summary: Lily Davis's big sister and star soccer player, Jana, has left home for basic training, and now Lily's parents and coach want her to change positions, from goalie to striker, wear Jana's jersey, and fill her sister's shoes--at first she goes along with the switch, until a letter from Jana gives her the courage to tell them all that she is her own person, and that person is a goalie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MADCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MADMaddox, Jake
Summary: Cameron believes his move to an undisciplined, small-town team will provide the excuse he needs to quit playing soccer, but perhaps this new team is exactly what he needs to make the sport fun again.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2021
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Summary: "A mad young coach gathers soccer players from across the country to compete in a series of bizarre challenges in a high-tech colosseum he calls Blue Lock. It's a no-balls-barred battle to become Japan's next top striker in this manga. In the face of Team V, Team Z has managed to catch up 3-3 with fifteen minutes remaining. Amid this tense environment, all the players seek their "awakening"...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC 2023
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Summary: "As Blue Lock's first selection rages on, Isagi's Team Z has tasted sweet victory after overcoming the formidable Team Y. But it's not long before Team Z encounters an unimaginable internal rift... On top of that, Team Z's Hyoma Chigiri is on the verge of giving up completely. In the face of Team W's powerful aces, the Wanima twins, will Team Z be able to come together in time to escape defeat?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC 2022
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Summary: "Football is a religion where Adrian "The Colombian Cannon" Molina comes from, and thanks to his wicked right leg he has a clear shot at the European Junior League. When a scout offers him a full scholarship to an elite prep school in London, the news seems too good to be true. His enrollment hits a snag upon meeting the team's star striker, Titan Evans. Titan is everything Adrian is not --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Maverick 2022