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In this graphic novel adaptation of the acclaimed verse novel, football, family, love, and friendship take centre stage as Nick tries to figure out how to navigate his parents’ break-up, stand up to bullies, and impress the girl of his dreams. These challenges – which seem even harder than scoring a tie-breaking, game-winning goal – change his life, as well as his best friend’s.

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SKU: 9781839132230 Categories: All Books, Big Read YA Books, Young Adult Tags: Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), family break-up (Children's / Tee, Football / soccer (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: divorce, separation, Sporting stories (Children's / Teenage)
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Like lightning/you strike/fast and free/legs zoom/down field/eyes fixed/on the checkered ball/on the goal/ten yards to go/can’t nobody stop you/can’t nobody cop you? Twelve-year-old Nick is a football-mad boy who absolutely hates books. In this graphic novel adaptation of the acclaimed verse novel, football, family, love, and friendship take centre stage as Nick tries to figure out how to navigate his parents’ break-up, stand up to bullies, and impress the girl of his dreams. These challenges – which seem even harder than scoring a tie-breaking, game-winning goal – change his life, as well as his best friend’s.

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Weight 665 g
Dimensions 20.9 × 14 × 2.3 cm
Author

Alexander, Kwame

Publisher

Andersen Press

Imprint

Andersen Press

Cover

Paperback

Pages

314

Language

English

Edition

|Graphic ed

Dewey

741.5 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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