by Alan Gibbons (Author)
The North Star soccer team is thrilled when Shane, the new boy at school, turns out to be a talented goalkeeper. But Shane has a temper that gets him in trouble and a demanding father who acts out on the sidelines at every game. Soon Shane's teammates start to worry that something is really wrong--and that Shane's not nearly as tough as he seems.
Keeper is packed full of fascinating facts about famous goalies and the history of goalkeeping.
Union Square & Co.'s EVERYONE CAN BE A READER books are expertly written, thoughtfully designed with dyslexia-friendly fonts and paper tones, and carefully formatted to meet readers where they are with engaging stories that encourage reading success across a wide range of age and interest levels.
Author Biography
A former elementary school teacher, Alan Gibbons has sold over 1.3 million books and won many prestigious awards. Alan is a dedicated advocate for libraries and an education consultant, and he visits over 150 schools a year. He lives in Liverpool, England.
Number of Pages: 80
Dimensions: 0.16 x 7.56 x 5.04 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 02, 2024