Soccer Hour
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2011

Soccer Hour

Written by Carol Nevius · Illustrated by Bill Thomson

Part of the Sports Hour series

A boy finds hope through soccer after a disaster.

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34 pages· AD560L
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Bookroo's summary

In the aftermath of Haiti's earthquake, a young boy discovers a glimmer of hope when he receives an old soccer ball. As he navigates the challenges of rebuilding his life, the game becomes a symbol of resilience and community. Will this simple gift help him find joy and strength amid the ruins? Experience a journey of perseverance and the power of play in the face of adversity.

From the publisher

A young boy finds hope when he is given an old soccer ball to play with in the wake of Haiti’s devastating earthquake.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
34
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD560L
Themes & topics
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.4
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
143614
Publication
Published
January 1, 2010
First published
February 1, 2011
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781477847428

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