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2) Booked
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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.
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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 ball-hogs to play the right way may be more than he can handle.
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"High-octane girls' soccer action mixes with the drama of high school in this cleats-out manga from the creator of Your Lie in April! game on. Midori and Sumire are soccer stars at rival middle schools, destined to collide : one's a striker, the other's a goalie. But the two girls end up in the same high school, with a lazy coach and a bizarre teammate, Nozomi, who brags that she's a soccer prodigy but can't seem to stop kicking the ball into her...
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"As if bouncing back after losing 21-0 wasn't enough, the Wallabies are forced to practice away from their school fields, and get some less than fashion-forward new uniforms. But Onda has a plan to start their new climb to the top with fresh uniforms by winning a local futsal tournament with a generous cash prize. At two players short, in order to even enter, they're going to need a little help from a very unlikely source"--Back cover.
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"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 -- rich, powerful, and dominant. Because of that, Adrian's anxiety...
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Discover the incredible adventure of two friends at the heart of Barcelona Futbol Club.
Quim y Manu aparentemente no tienen nada en común, salvo quizás su pasión por el balón. A los doce años entran en las categorías infantiles del Barça, en "la Masía", la escuela de fútbol del club. Pero triunfar en el Barça no está al alcance de cualquiera. Juntos harán frente a las dificultades para convertir sus sueños en realidad.
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"Time to shine. All Nozomi Onda's ever wanted was a chance to show her coach, her captain and her old 'pupil' Namek, now captain of the rival Egami West, what she's made of on the field--and now she's got it. With the Newcomer's Tournament on the line, and so much pressure from everyone who said girls don't belong on the field with boys, how will she rise to the occasion?"--
10) Gothic sports: 3
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Just when Anya gets the go-ahead from her school principal to start the first Gothic-Lolita soccer team, summer rolls around and her teammates seem uninterested in practicing. To get them motivated, Anya invites them all to a cabin in a Bavarian mountains for a training camp.
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"High-octane, girls' soccer manga loaded with spikes-up high school drama ... Even after another devastating loss, the girls' spirits will not be broken. They are now more determined than ever to practice harder, come together as a team, and find new ways to surprise everyone on and off the pitch--but their newfound resolve will face a difficult test on the road to revenge with the Kanto inter-league tournament on the horizon"--
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"Time to shine. All Nozomi Onda's ever wanted was a chance to show her coach, her captain and her old 'pupil' Namek, now captain of the rival Egami West, what she's made of on the field--and now she's got it. With the Newcomer's Tournament on the line, and so much pressure from everyone who said girls don't belong on the field with boys, how will she rise to the occasion?"--
13) Gothic sports: 1
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Anya seeks revenge on the soccer team at her new high school when she fails to make the team. She and other rejected students form a competing team and challenge the varsity squad to a match.
14) Gothic sports: 2
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Anya is starting an independent soccer team with Gothic jersey designs. They are beginning to have some success but their next challenge is to compete with the official school team.
15) Soccer switch
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When the coach of his middle school summer soccer team retires Andre, his friend Cullen, and their teammates are horrified, and when their new coach implements some highly unusual training methods Cullen is so frustrated that he quits the team--but Andre sticks with it, hoping that there is method in the madness that will lead to a championship.
17) Double trouble
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Olivia, Emma and Mia are torn when Andrea's first choir concert and Stephanie's big soccer game are scheduled for the same time.
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Andrew takes his new partner's son, Nathan, to an Arsenal match in order to break the ice between the two. At first, Nathan shows little interest, but as Andrew tells him about how he became an Arsenal fan after his first match at Highbury, the boy's cool demeanor begins to thaw. Andrew details the history and training methods of the team and explains how Arsenal has become a global phenomenon. The two soon bond over their support and find a way to...
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Katie Flanagan was a star striker on her old school's soccer team. But at Peabody, there is no girls' soccer team. The school district allows Katie to try out for the boys' team. Having a girl play on the boys' team causes some conflict. Can Katie overcome these barriers? Includes discussion prompts, a soccer quiz, and fun facts about soccer.