Maddox, Jake.

Soccer superstar / [by] Jake Maddox ; text by Brandon Terrell ; art by Mel Joy San Juan ; lettering by Jaymes Reed ; cover art by Berenice Muniz. - 65 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. - Jake Maddox graphic novels. .

Thirteen-year-old Javier Moreno has just transferred to Howard Middle School, but his skill as a striker is already well known and the Bisons are expecting that he will turn their season around; but soon the fame goes to his head, and he starts hogging the ball and showing off--and it is up to his friend Aimee to remind him that soccer is a team sport. Written in graphic novel format.

2-5. 3-8. R Guided Reading. GN 560 Lexile. Ages 8-14. Stone Arch Books. Grade 4 to 6. Stone Arch Books.

ISBN: 9781496583789 1496583787

LCCN: 2019027533

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Best friends--Comic books, strips, etc.
Mexican Americans--Comic books, strips, etc.
Soccer--Comic books, strips, etc.
Teamwork (Sports)--Comic books, strips, etc
Selfishness--Comic books, strips, etc.