
By Jake Maddox, Teo Duarte (Illustrator)
Part of the Jake Maddox Graphic Novels series
Grieving brother finds unexpected solace on the soccer field.
Robert is consumed by grief after his brother's death, isolating himself from school and friends. Forced onto the soccer team, he resists but soon finds the team's spirit infectious. As he channels his brother's passion for music into his role as goalie, Robert discovers a new rhythm to life. Can this unexpected path help him heal and reconnect with the world?
It’s been a year since Robert’s brother died, and Robert is miserable. He no longer cares about school or friends, and he’s angry all the time. When Robert is forced to join the soccer team, he wants to hate it. But the team’s energy is contagious. Robert channels his brother’s love of music into his game and starts rocking his time as goalie.
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