Soccer Halfback
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
Published: 2009
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In "Soccer Halfback" by Matt Christopher, young soccer player Derek is excited to join his middle school team as a halfback. He faces the challenge of fitting in with his new teammates while proving his skills on the field. As Derek navigates practices, games, and personal rivalries, he learns valuable lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship. With the pressure of competition heightening, he must find the balance between pushing himself to improve and supporting his fellow players. Through determination and hard work, Derek discovers what it truly means to be part of a team and the joy of the game. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
This book was published in 2009 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .
Matt Christopher is the name young readers turn to for fast-paced, action-packed sports stories.