{"product_id":"kickers-1-the-ball-hogs-paperback-2","title":"Kickers #1: The Ball Hogs - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRich Wallace\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJimmy Holder\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroducing a soccer series for new readers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKickers #1 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNine-year-old Ben is brand-new to soccer, but he's a good athlete and knows he'll do well on the Bobcats, his team in the local Kickers soccer league. If he can only work around his obnoxious teammate Mark, the ball hog, Ben is sure he'll score his first goal. But Coach Patty, and Ben's own teammates, show him a little something about teamwork. And suddenly it dawns on him: \u003ci\u003ehe's\u003c\/i\u003e a ball hog, too. Can he change his ways before the Bobcats lose their shot at the Kickers play-offs? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAward-winning sports novelist Rich Wallace introduces the Kickers soccer series, filled with lively black-and-white art and fast-paced, on-the-field action.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich Wallace is the acclaimed author of many books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eWrestling Sturbridge, \u003c\/i\u003e an ALA-YALSA Best of the Best Book for Young Adults; \u003ci\u003eShots on Goal, \u003c\/i\u003e a \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e Top 10 Sports Book for Youth; \u003ci\u003ePerpetual Check;\u003c\/i\u003e and the Winning Season series. He coached soccer for several years, beginning when his older son joined a team in kindergarten. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRich Wallace lives in New Hampshire with his wife, author Sandra Neil Wallace. You can visit him on the Web at www.richwallacebooks.com.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.4 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kickers: The Ball Hogs\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47312407527673,"sku":"9780375850929","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/RoJK0N1NUC9780375850929_2c6c936c-0c66-491b-9ee3-e1badbcdcb72.webp?v=1769388208","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/kickers-1-the-ball-hogs-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}