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June 06, 2006

Pass the Ball...Kids Soccer Book List

This year's Summer Reading Program theme is Reading: The Sport of Champions. Our newest book list is for those of you who love to dribble a Soccer ball. Pass the ball for picture books, easy readers, fiction, and nonfiction books.

Stuart Murphy. Game Time
Calendars and clocks keep track of passing time as the Huskies prepare for and compete in the championship soccer game against the Falcons.

Jean Marzollo. Soccer Sam
Sam's cousin from Mexico comes for an extended visit and teaches Sam and all the second graders to play soccer.

Bill Swan. Corner Kick
Michael Strike is the star of his school soccer team, and he's got his eye on fellow soccer player and overachiever Miriah. When Miriah befriends a new student, Michael sees him as a rival.

Mark Stewart. The World Cup
Looks at the history of the world championship of soccer, played every four years since 1930 by athletes from countries on every continent except Antarctica.