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  Head to Head

  Jennifer Manuel

  A young teen girl learns to overcome her rivalry with a soccer teammate so they can lead the team together.

  $12.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 2

  Lexile Reading Level: HL590L
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  The Comeback

  Alex O'Brien

  Soccer is the best medicine

  $12.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 2

  Lexile Reading Level: HL540L
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  Golden Game

  David Starr

  Abbas and his soccer team of fellow refugees are playing in a big tournament. When a traffic accident triggers crippling flashbacks to war-torn Syria, Abbas perseveres to support his teammates through the competition.

  $12.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 3

  Lexile Reading Level: 660L
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  Tournament Fugee

  Dirk McLean

  Unable to concentrate on his game because of the traumas he experienced in Syria, Victor, captain of a soccer team of refugee kids, discovers how to offer real leadership to his team during a national competition.

  $12.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 3

  Lexile Reading Level: 660L
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  Snow Soccer

  David Trifunov

  Sarimah, a young Syrian refugee, moves to Saskatoon and has to switch from playing soccer in the sand to the snow while learning to adjust to her new life in Canada.

  $12.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 4

  Lexile Reading Level: 570L
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  Golden Goal

  David Starr

  At his new school, Dylan joins a soccer team of immigrant and refugee students. Getting to know his teammates provides Dylan with a lesson on teamwork and opens his eyes about real hardship.

  $12.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 3

  Lexile Reading Level: 670L
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  Team Fugee

  Dirk McLean

  Ozzie and the other Nigerian refugees compete with a team of refugees from Syria for time on the field. The two rival teams must then unite to try to win the division championship.

  $12.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 4

  Lexile Reading Level: 690L
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  The Starting Eleven

  David Skuy

  A skilled younger player is added to the soccer team, bringing the chance for Cody and some of the Lions to get called up to an elite team.

  $12.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 9-12

  Reading level: Grade 3

  Lexile Reading Level: 500L
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  Striker

  David Skuy

  Soccer player Cody learns to believe in his team -- and his own skill on the pitch

  $12.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 9-12

  Reading level: Grade 3

  Lexile Reading Level: 610L
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  Forward Pass

  Lorna Schultz Nicholson

  Parmita Kapoor: the soccer player who won't keep a secret that crosses the line

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 13-18

  Reading level: Grade 3

  Lexile Reading Level: HL590L
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  Playing Favourites

  Trevor Kew

  Gavin's putting it all on the line to win -- including his friendships

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 3

  Lexile Reading Level: 530L
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  Breakaway

  Trevor Kew

  A star hockey player uprooted from his small town has to decided if he shares his father's assumptions about race and soccer, and if not, find the courage to stand up for his own beliefs.

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 3
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  Just for Kicks

  Robert Rayner

  A friendly soccer match becomes serious -- and less fun -- when adults get involved. It's up to the kids to reclaim the spirit of the sport.

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 9-13

  Reading level: Grade 4

  Lexile Reading Level: 790L
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  Lilly Makes a Friend

  Brenda Bellingham, Clarke MacDonald

  Lilly Makes a Friend is a touching story that shows how integrating special needs children into the schools is a challenge worth pursuing.

  $5.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 5-10

  Lexile Reading Level: 510
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  Shut-Out!

  Camilla Reghelini Rivers

  David wants to play soccer more than anything. But Coach Prescott has his own ideas about how to win: Play the best boys, bench the rest.

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 9-13

  Reading level: Grade 3

  Lexile Reading Level: 440L
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  Suspended

  Robert Rayner

  Soccer and comedy collide in this story of a New Brunswick co-ed team and their decision to get themselves kicked off the team - on purpose - to protest their principal's unrealistic new policies.

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 9-13

  Reading level: Grade 4

  Lexile Reading Level: 740L
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  Playing for Keeps

  Steven Sandor

  A soccer player in a hockey town struggles to fit into his small-town Alberta community

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 3
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  Soccer Showdown

  John Danakas

  Lizzie has just been named captain of the soccer team - the boys' soccer team, that is.  She never dreamed anything like this would happen when she asked if the boys and girls could play on the same team.

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 10-13

  Reading level: Grade 4

  Lexile Reading Level: 820L
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  Corner Kick

  Bill Swan

  Corner Kick is a much-needed story of tolerance and friendship.

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 9-13

  Reading level: Grade 3

  Lexile Reading Level: 630L
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  Little's Losers

  Robert Rayner

  The Brunswick Valley soccer team isnt just bad -- theyre terrible. The worst. So awful, in fact, that their coach gives up and quits. No one is more surprised than they are when they make it to the playoffs, but who will coach them now?

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 9-13

  Reading level: Grade 4

  Lexile Reading Level: 770L