{"product_id":"select-library-binding-1","title":"Select - Library Binding","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\u003eChristie Matheson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne girl and her soccer team take a stand against the bullies who push them too far in this brave, inspiring novel that celebrates girl power and the true spirit of sports. Perfect for readers who love \u003ci\u003eThe Crossover\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFighting Words.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A tale of terrific girl power and athleticism.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve-year-old Alex loves playing soccer, and she's good at it, too. Very good. When her skills land her a free ride to play for Select, an elite soccer club, it feels like a huge opportunity. Joining Select could be the key to a college scholarship and a bright future--one that Alex's family can't promise her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut as the team gets better and better, her new coach pushes the players harder and harder, until soccer starts to feel more like punishment than fun. And then there comes a point where enough is enough, and Alex and her teammates must take a stand to find a better way to make their soccer dreams come true. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePowerful and inspiring, \u003ci\u003eSelect\u003c\/i\u003e explores the important difference between positive and negative coaching and celebrates the true spirit of sports.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristie Matheson\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eShelter\u003c\/i\u003e and is also the author-illustrator of many picture books, including \u003ci\u003eTap the Magic Tree\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTouch the Brightest Star\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBird Watch.\u003c\/i\u003e She lives in San Francisco with her family. Find her on Instagram at @christiematheson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.4 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 09, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47299706978553,"sku":"9780593567241","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/R0V6OURsZmFqaXR0MjY1OEx2SjRSZz09_ffeae1d2-6fb0-402e-a770-f7377ff770d4.webp?v=1769246150","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/select-library-binding-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}