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Happy Like Soccer

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ISBN-10: 0763670499

ISBN-13: 9780763670498

Edition: N/A

Authors: Maribeth Boelts, Lauren Castillo

List price: $10.99
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A warmhearted story about a young girl who finds a way to bring together the two things that make her most happy- soccer and her family.Nothing makes Sierra happy like soccer. Her shoes have flames as she spins the ball down the spread-out sea of grass. But nothing makes her sad like soccer, too, because the restaurant where her auntie works is busy on game days and she can’t take time off to watch Sierra play. On game days, her auntie helps Sierra get ready and tells her, "Play hard and have fun." And Sierra does, but she can’t help wishing she had someone there to root for her by name, and not just by the number on her uniform. With honesty and rare subtlety, author Maribeth Boelts and…    
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Book details

List price: $10.99
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Publication date: 3/11/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 32
Size: 10.25" wide x 9.06" long x 0.14" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English

Maribeth Boelts has written many picture books, including "Those Shoes, " which was a Charlotte Zolotow Award Honor book. "The PS Brothers" is her first novel. She lives in Cedar Falls, Iowa. www.maribethboelts.com

Lauren Castillo has illustrated many picture books and has also written and illustrated several, including The Troublemaker and Nana in the City. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and you can also find her at www.laurencastillo.blogspot.com and follow her on Twitter @studiocastillo.