"Outcasts United" by Warren St. John tells the inspiring true story of a soccer team in a small town in Georgia, made up of a diverse group of young refugees from war-torn countries. Led by a passionate and determined coach, Luma Mufleh, these boys confront various challenges, including cultural differences and personal struggles. As they come together to play soccer, they forge a tight-knit community, showcasing the power of teamwork, resilience, and hope. The narrative highlights the importance of belonging and the transformative impact of sports in uniting individuals from vastly different backgrounds. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

There are 240 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2012 by Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers .