| Out of Bounds Contributor(s): Montalbano, Andrea (Author) |
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ISBN: 1492644811 ISBN-13: 9781492644811 Publisher: Sourcebooks Young Readers
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 2017 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: Soccer Sisters |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Soccer - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2016030784 |
| Age Level: 8-12 |
| Grade Level: 3-7 |
| Lexile Measure: 680(Not Available) |
| Series: Soccer Sisters |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" L (0.40 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Topical - Self-Esteem |
| Features: Ikids, Price on Product |
| Review Citations: School Library Journal 06/01/2017 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 189825 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A fantastic series starter about a group of friends and the lessons they learn about friendship, life, and family through their love of the world's most popular sport--soccer Makena Walsh absolutely loves soccer. She knows it's the best sport around and she feels lucky that the teammates on her super competitive and super skilled team, the Brookville Breakers, feel the same way. The girls always have and always will be Soccer Sisters. But when a new person joins the Breakers, everything changes. Skylar is a great player and really cool--but she also doesn't always play by the rules. Makena, hoping to impress Skylar, starts acting out and running wild, off and on the field. With a huge tournament looming, Mac's got tough choices ahead. Choices that will affect her family, her friends, and the game she loves. Can she stay true to what the Soccer Sisters believe in and win the big game? Fans of Alex Morgan's book, The Kicks will love this series by former soccer player, coach, and motivational speaker Andrea Montalbano. Perfect for anyone looking for books: |
Contributor Bio(s): Montalbano, Andrea: - Andrea Montalbano is a writer, advocate, coach, and soccer player. She grew up playing soccer in Miami and took that love to Harvard, where she was a cocaptain and a Hall of Famer. She then attended Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, kicking off a long career at NBC News as a writer, producer, and supervising producer for the Today show. Andrea left broadcast journalism to write books and authored Breakaway in 2010. Determined to create a series for girls, she spent the next few years writing the Soccer Sisters novels. Off the field, Andrea is an activist for using sports for social change, and has represented the U.S. government abroad to teach the importance of sports for girls. She is a founder of the Girls of Armenia Leadership Soccer charity and is also on several boards for Coaches Across Continents, a global leader in education through sports. She has enjoyed coaching her own two children on local club teams and lives with them and her husband, Diron Jebejian, outside New York City. |
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