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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Twelve days in August	Liza Ketchum Murrow,Liza Ketchum	Twelve days in August change a sixteen-year-old soccer player's perceptions of himself, his family, girls, and gays.	OL116600W
Bloody confused!	Chuck Culpepper	Chuck Culpepper was a veteran sports journalist edging toward burnout . . . then he went to London and discovered the high-octane, fanatical (and bloody confusing!) world of English soccer.After cove…	OL11806719W
Hinchas en tránsito	Gastón Julián Gil	"Hinchas en tránsito cuenta con una impresionante validez interna: su autor fatigó más de 30.000 kilómetros con la hinchada de Aldosivi, un equipo de Mar del Plata que durante aquellos viajes dis…	OL11940788W
Space games	David Orme	On board The Searcher, travelling through space, Todd enlists the help of the ship's captain to create a soccer field in one of the unused cargo holds so he and the other soccer fans can have interpl…	OL12026730W
Coleção das obras de Nelson Rodrigues	Nelson Rodrigues	"Vol. 9 of complete works of a great phrase-maker, one of the most celebrated Brazilian authors since 1980, includes 80 short crônicas selected by biographer Ruy Castro. Focuses on 1968, a turbulent …	OL1251441W
The bonnie prince	Martin Knight,Charlie Cooke,Charlie Cooke	331 p., [8] p. of plates : 24 cm	OL13644800W
The complete idiot's guide to soccer basics	Sam Borden	The ultimate resource for getting on the ball.The Complete Idiots Guide® to Soccer Basics explains anything and everything a parent or new coach needs to know to understand the game and make the most…	OL13747962W
However tall the mountain	Awista Ayub	In 1979, when Awista Ayub was only two years old, her family fled Afghanistan for the United States, where Awista flourished, thanks to organized athletics - and where she vowed to make a difference …	OL13834992W
Smart Soccer	Nina Savin Scott	Presents strategies for playing soccer under pressure, dealing with various situations during a game, setting goals, playing with teammates, coping with coaches, and dealing with doubts and fears.	OL14863167W
The Beckham experiment	Grant Wahl	In 2007, David Beckham, the golden boy of soccer, shocked the international sports world when he signed a five-year contract with an American team, the Los Angeles Galaxy. Under the direction of his …	OL14981607W
My soccer book	Gail Gibbons	Briefly describes the equipment, terminology, rules, positions, and plays of one of the world's most popular games.	OL15032779W
Soccer hero	Stephanie True Peters	Rob Lasher is just an ordinary soccer player, good at the game, but not great. Then one afternoon, he saves his coach's life in front of all his teammates. Suddenly, he's the team's hero. As some mem…	OL15105325W
Hat trick	Matt Christopher	When his older brother gets his picture in the paper for scoring three goals in a soccer game, Stookie tries to emulate his feat.	OL15108566W
Soccer scoop	Matt Christopher	When a cartoon appears in the school newspaper making fun of his tendancy to talk a lot, Mac, the goalie for the Cougars soccer team, is determined to find out who is responsible.	OL15108751W
The comeback challenge	Matt Christopher	Mark, center for his middle school's soccer team the Scorpions, must cope with his parents' divorce and a teammate who holds a grudge against him.	OL15108765W
The soccer game	Nancy Parent	Sportacus and his friends must figure out how to stop a soccer-playing robot run amuck.	OL15129986W
The haunted soccer field	T. J. Edwards	Bryan, Corey, and the rest of the gang are amazed when their soccer tournament is pre-empted by the discovery of a stolen treasure, and the treasure's ghost owner seems to want revenge when a series …	OL15141661W
After	Amy Efaw	An infant left in the trash to die. A teenage mother who never knew she was pregnant . . .Before That Morning, these were the words most often used to describe straight-A student and star soccer play…	OL15175166W
Provided You Don't Kiss Me	Duncan Hamilton	Look Duncan, you're a journalist. One day you'll write a book about this club. Or, more to the point, about me. So you may as well know what I'm thinking and save it up for later when it won't do any…	OL15180834W
Under his spell	Marie P. Croall	Bethany Farmer cares more about soccer than romance until transfer student Allein shows up, but after joining him in his battle to maintain control of the throne of Faerie, she must decide to give up…	OL15520775W