Homecoming
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Homecoming

By Alex Morgan

Part of the The Kicks series

Devin faces friendship turmoil and a potential move as her soccer team enters the playoffs.

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128 pages
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Devin's trip to Connecticut to see her best friend Kara turns sour with lost luggage and constant fights. As her soccer team, the Kicks, enters the playoffs, Devin fears her family might move back to Connecticut, forcing her to leave her team and friends behind. Can she mend her friendship with Kara and focus on the game, or will her world unravel just as the stakes get higher?

From the publisher

From FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the eleventh book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series that inspired the streaming original series, The Kicks! Devin is finally on her way to Connecticut to visit her best friend, Kara, and she couldn’t be more excited! Not only that, but the Kicks have just made it into the playoffs! Except Devin’s good fortune seems to have run out. First, the airport sends her luggage to Albuquerque. Then, when she finally gets to hang out with Kara, all they do is fight. And what’s worse, Devin thinks her parents are planning to move them back to Connecticut! Devin’s not sure what to make of her unfortunate homecoming. Are she and Kara even friends anymore? Is Devin ready to leave all her friends behind again to move back to Connecticut? And can she get her head back in the game in time to win the Kicks’s first playoff match?

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Pages
128
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
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Published
March 30, 2021
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Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534428072

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