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Sobreviví los ataques del 11 de septiembre de 2001 (Sobreviví)
by Lauren TarshisOn the day that shocks the world, one boy just wants to find his family. A powerful addition to the gripping I Survived series.Lo único por lo que Lucas siente más adoración que por el fútbol Americano es su tío Benny, el mejor amigo de su padre del departamento de bomberos donde ambos trabajan. Benny le enseñó a Lucas todo lo que hay que saber sobre el fútbol americano, así que cuando los padres del chico consideran que el deporte es demasiado peligroso y que por ello debe renunciar a practicarlo, Lucas tiene que conversar con su principal admirador.A la mañana siguiente, Lucas toma el tren para ir a la ciudad en lugar de tomar el autobús para ir a la escuela. Es un hermoso día soleado en Nueva York, pero apenas Lucas llega a la estación de bomberos de su tío, todo cambia; y nunca nada volverá a ser igual.The only thing Lucas loves more than football is his Uncle Benny, his dad's best friend at the fire department where they both work. Benny taught Lucas everything about football. So when Lucas's parents decide the sport is too dangerous and he needs to quit, Lucas has to talk to his biggest fan.So the next morning, Lucas takes the train to the city instead of the bus to school. It's a bright, beautiful day in New York. But just as Lucas arrives at his uncle's firehouse, everything changes -- and nothing will ever be the same again.
Soccer 'Cats #6: Heads Up!
by Matthew F ChristopherAmanda Caler thought getting a nosebleed during a game was bad, but now things have gone from bad to worse--she finds she's afraid of the ball now! And if that's not bad enough, it looks like someone is trying to steal her spot at halfback. Could one of her teammates be capable of such a thing? Illustrations.
Soccer 'Cats #8: You Lucky Dog (Soccer Cats)
by Stephanie Peters Matthew F Christopher Daniel VasconcellosLou Barnes puts himself offside during soccer games and that can cost the team a chance at a goal. Then one game a dog runs on to the pitch and reminds him of his position and the offside rule. But who taught a dog how to play soccer and why?
Soccer Biographies for Kids: Stories of Soccer's Most Inspiring Players (Sports Biographies for Kids)
by Tanya KeithMeet the greatest soccer players in the game—inspiring biographies for ages 8 to 12!Soccer (or football) is a popular and beloved sport all over the world. Discover the most talented goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards with Soccer Biographies for Kids. This lineup shows you what it takes to be one of the greats, with the amazing stories, stats, and achievements of the best players on the pitch.Legends of the league — Learn about players who changed the game, like Sergio Ramos, Kylian Mbappé, Alexia Putellas, and Yaya Touré.Key career stats — Each biography includes the player's history, big wins, fun facts, and more.Draft your dream team — Get to know the players and create your own ideal team on the blank roster at the back of the book.Whether you're an aspiring athlete or just a big fan, score big with this soccer book for kids.
Soccer Duel: There are two sides to every story...
by Matt ChristopherTeam rivalry threatens to spoil a budding friendship between a showy soccer player, Bryce, and soft-spoken but talented Renny.
Soccer Halfback
by Matthew F ChristopherJabber Morris has his heart set on playing soccer, but his family is pressuring him to play football. Tension at home builds when Jabber's brother suspects him of stealing. Now he has to tell his uncle that he's decided to play soccer - and convince his brother that he's not a thief. One of the all-time best-selling titles from Matt Christopher!
Soccer Hero
by Matt ChristopherRob 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, when the squad manages to find a replacement coach, he's back on the field with his teammates again. So why isn't Rob happy?
Soccer Scoop: Who's making a fool of Mac?
by Matt ChristopherMac is the best goalie on the team--and he's not afraid to let everyone know it. Then someone on the school paper creates a new comic strip that caricatures Mac and his performance on and off the field, sending him on a chase for the artist before things get out of hand.
Soccer Showdown: U. S. Women's Stunning 1999 World Cup Win (Greatest Sports Moments Ser.)
by Brandon TerrellAs Brandi Chastain set the ball down to take her final kick, millions of soccer fans held their breath. At the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup final, the United States and China had played to a 0-0 tie in overtime. With the penalty kick shoot-out tied at 4-4, Chastain's last kick sailed into China's goal and the crowd erupted with joy. Chastain's game-winning goal is one of the greatest moments in sports history. Readers will get an up-close look at the 1999 U.S. Women's Soccer team and their thrilling victory at the World Cup championship.
Soccer Stars: Stories and Skills from the World's Best Players (Sports Stars)
by Travis DiLeoA collection of stories about great soccer players to engage and inspire young soccer fans, with winning strategies kids can try out on the field!Is your child obsessed with soccer? Do they talk nonstop about their favorite players and famous matches? Soccer Stars: Stories and Skills from the World&’s Best Players is the perfect gift for young players and fans of the sport—a treasure trove of some of the greatest and most inspiring stories in the history of professional soccer, tailored for young readers.Written by soccer coach and exercise physiologist Travis DiLeo, this book will teach readers about each player&’s signature moves and how they used them to win. They&’ll read about Pelé&’s rise to becoming a global soccer icon and his legendary bicycle kick; get inspired by Alex Morgan&’s success story and master the art of the volley for stunning goals; explore Cristiano Ronaldo&’s path to becoming a legend and how he used his Ronaldo Chop to change direction at full speed; and even learn about Lionel Messi&’s epic return and his famous &“Iniesta&”!Soccer Stars features:10 captivating stories about legends and soon-to-be legends of soccer. Go beyond just the stats to discover the secrets that propelled each player to greatness and the inspiring life lessons they learned along the waySignature skills from every player to try on the field, with step-by-step instructions to practice and improve your gameEngaging illustrations throughout that show each famous player in action, with dynamic visuals for each signature skillIdeal for soccer fans ages 8 to 12, this book will inspire both soccer fans and new readers excited to learn more about &“the beautiful game.&”
Soccer Step-Up (Jake Maddox Jv Girls Ser.)
by Jake MaddoxHotshot forward Melina Stern is ready to start her last season of middle school soccer. But there's a problem. There won't be a middle school team this year! The program has been cut due to budget constraints, and the girls are forced to try out for the high school JV team. At first Melina is secretly excited for the tougher gameplay, but when the older girls begin teasing her relentlessly, she struggles to hold her own on the field. Now Melina is doubting her skills and her love for soccer. Can Melina perform like the talented striker she is, and can the girls ever play like a true team? A glossary, writing prompts, discussion questions, and bonus soccer facts make this action-packed sports story as engaging and educational as it is exciting.
Soccer Superstar (Jake Maddox Graphic Novels)
by Jake MaddoxNew-kid Javier Moreno makes a big splash on the soccer field when a video of his amazing goal goes viral. But now the fame is going to his head, and he's hogging the ball and showing off. Will Javi's solo act ruin the team's chances at making the state championship? Dynamic full-color comic artwork sets the stage for this exciting Jake Maddox Graphic Novel, a winning choice for any young reader.
Soccer Team Upset (All-Star Sports Stories #17)
by Fred BowenTyler is angry when his best friend Zack, their team's hotshot midfielder, leaves to play for the Panthers, an elite travel team. He's sure the Cougars' season will tank--before it even begins.The Cougars lose their season opener--and their next game, too. Tyler blames Zack, but it's clear his team needs a new attitude--and a lot more practice.Can Tyler help make a difference before it's too late?
Soccer ’Cats #10: Kick It! (Soccer Cats)
by Stephanie Peters Matthew F Christopher Daniel VasconcellosAfter Alan accidentally kicks his teammate Eddie during a game, he not only has problems kicking but also has to endure teasing by another fullback.
Soccer ’Cats #1: The Captain Contest (Matt Christopher Sports Readers #Vol. 1)
by Stephanie Peters Matthew F Christopher Daniel VasconcellosDewey London and Bundy Neel are psyched about the new summer soccer league, until they learn about the contest to be team captain: Whoever draws the best team logo will be named captain. Should artistic Dewey enter even though Bundy would make a better captain?
Soccer ’Cats #2: Operation Baby-Sitter (Soccer Cats)
by Matthew F ChristopherBundy works hard at being the best soccer player he can be. He always encourages his teammates, and works extra hard during practice. So when his attitude changes, little does his teammates know that he's been saddled with a baby-sitter. Illustrations.
Soccer ’Cats #3: Secret Weapon (Soccer Cats)
by Matthew F ChristopherLisa Gaddy is a starting fullback for the 'Cats and she plays her position well -- except for one thing. She's small for her age, so her throw-ins from the sidelines don't go very far. Sometimes the ball winds up landing in front of an opponent instead of a teammate. She can't stop taking throw-ins (though one of her teammates thinks she should), but unless she grows three inches before the season ends, there doesn't seem to be any way she can improve. Or is there? The coach has an idea to turn Lisa's throw-ins into the 'Cats' secret weapon. . . .
Soccer ’Cats #4: Hat Trick (Soccer Cats)
by Matthew F ChristopherWhen Stookie Norris's older brother, Greg, gets his picture in the paper for scoring three goals in one game, Stookie is dazzled. Greg insists strikers should try to score a hat trick every game, though Stookie's coach has never told him that. Still, when the Soccer 'Cats have their next game, Stookie does his best to score three goals -- even though it means running wild all over the field chasing the ball. But is that really the best way for him to play his position?
Soccer ’Cats #7: All Keyed Up
by Stephanie Peters Matthew F Christopher Daniel VasconcellosStookie Norris has asked Jerry Dinh to care for his gerbils whilst he's away on holiday. Jerry is so pleased as he has wanted to get to know Stookie better since they became neighbours. Then something terrible happens that threatens to ruin his hopes. Will Stookie ever forgive him?
Soccer ’Cats #9: Switch Play! (Soccer Cats)
by Stephanie Peters Matthew F Christopher Daniel VasconcellosWhen Ted's twin sister Lisa, a fullback on the 'Cats soccer team, gets attention for her special move on the field, Ted determines to come up with an outstanding play also.
Soccer's Off: Western Wildcats 1
by John LarkinThe Western Wildcats might appear to be a bunch of losers, but Paul and Eric Underwood?s father has come up with the formula for making them winners: they?ve got to start acting Brazilian. Everyone should wise up when he takes control of the weekend barbecue and almost burns the house down ? but they don?t, and it can only be hoped that he?s a better coach than he is a cook! First it?s out to the sandhills, where champion sprinter and nerdy older brother Eric (Spaghetti Legs) is going to put the Wildcats through their paces up and down the dunes. And if soccer?s not off after a workout like that, it won?t be his fault!
Soccerland (The International Sports Academy)
by Beth Choat Robert BeckA young athlete competes at the International Sports Academy for a shot at a U.S. junior national soccer team.
Social Situation Survival Guide: How to Meet People, Manage Anxiety, and Feel Confident in Any Setting (Growing Up Powerful )
by Michelle Schusterman Rebel GirlsAs you grow up, you’ll be presented with all kinds of exciting opportunities: making friends, discovering what you love to do, and learning new things. But sometimes these joyful milestones come with challenges.As you grow up, you’ll be presented with all kinds of exciting opportunities: making friends, discovering what you love to do, and learning new things. But sometimes these joyful milestones come with challenges. Certain social situations can feel like navigating a maze. How do you strike up a conversation with someone new at school or camp? What should you do when you see someone being bullied? How do you help a friend who is going through a tough time? Through quizzes, advice from experts, and stories from real girls, you’ll learn exactly what to do and say when . . . - You’re the new kid at school, camp, science club—you name it!- You have a super embarrassing moment - You want to try something different, like auditioning for the school play - You hurt someone’s feelings and want to apologize - And more!With this book, you’ll feel ready to handle whatever comes your way!
Social Skills for Teens with Anxiety: Make Friends and Do Stuff without Feeling Weird
by Emily Davenport MA, ATR-BC, LCATFeel more confident in social situations—a friendly guide for teens!If you get anxious meeting new people, speaking up in class, or making small talk, you're not alone. This guide is here to help you understand how anxiety works, and, more importantly, how to let it take a backseat so you can approach social activities with confidence, compassion, and curiosity!Get to know yourself—Explore write-in prompts, questions, and quizzes that show you exactly what triggers your anxiety so you can learn the best ways to work through it.Your social goals and values—What makes socializing worth it? Is it making a new friend? Joining an activity that means a lot to you? This guide breaks those goals into small steps that feel more manageable and less scary.Build your social skills—Find advice on how to kick-start conversations, practice active listening, and take cues from body language to make stronger connections with others.Discover the tools you need to become a savvy socializer with Social Skills for Teens with Anxiety.
Social Skills to Be a Great Friend: A Kid's Guide to Creating Healthy Friendships
by JoAnn CrohnHelp your child be the best friend they can be with this guide to social skills—featuring more than 30 friendship-building activities for kids ages 8 to 12.Making, keeping, and being a good friend takes practice. Luckily, there are special social skills that kids can use to build lasting, fun, and healthy friendships. This workbook teaches kids all about them through fun activities and advice created especially for ages 8 to 12.A variety of skills and activities—Kids will discover 30+ exercises like quizzes and fill-in-the-blanks that will help them practice empathy, kindness, active listening, dealing with bullies, and more.Kid-friendly content—Make it fun for children to learn about friendship with brightly colored illustrations, short chapters, and simple but engaging exercises.Tackle tricky situations—Thoughtful, age-appropriate language shows kids how to navigate social issues like gossiping, peer pressure, bullying, and other difficult areas of friendship.Inspire kids to develop happy, meaningful friendships with Social Skills to Be a Great Friend.