Select Matheson Christie
Select Matheson Christie One 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.…
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Select Matheson Christie
One 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. "A tale of terrific girl power and athleticism." --Kirkus ReviewsTwelve-year-old Alex loves playing soccer, and she's good at it, too. Perfect for readers who love The Crossover and Fighting Words.
When her skills land her a free ride to play for Select, an elite soccer club, it feels like a huge opportunity. Very good. Joining Select could be the key to a college scholarship and a bright future--one that Alex's family can't promise her.But 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