The Rocky Takes L.A. (Soccer Diaries #1)

by Tom Palmer (Author)

Reading Level: 6th − 7th Grade

"Rocky proves that girls can be tough. She is a brilliant role model for girls and boys alike. - Kate Heap, A Scope for Imagination.

Fourteen, and magic on the pitch, Rocky Race is one of the best up and coming young footballers in the UK. But does she have what it takes to make it as a soccer pro in California? Rocky Race is going to be the best soccer player in the world!

Rocky Race is not your average fourteen year old. She's determined, ambitious and the best football player you've ever seen. So, when she gets a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend a prestigious soccer camp in California, USA, she takes it. But far from home, Rocky suddenly finds herself out of her comfort zone. Fake friends, her own anxieties and a brand new world with strange rules all threaten to derail her new life before it's even started - does Rocky have what it takes to succeed?

The Soccer Diaries is a brand new series starring Rocky Race, a British footballer looking to make it big in a US soccer school. Perfect for fans of Up For Air and Squad Goals!

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Tom Palmer
Tom Palmer is a prize winning children's author from Leeds in the UK. He has written dozens of books for children, including the Roy of the Rovers series. He has been writing about footballing girls since 2010 and has followed the Lionesses both in England and abroad. More about the author can be found at: www.tompalmer.co.uk
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781837860234
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
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Publisher
Rebellion
Publication date
September 26, 2023
Series
The Soccer Diaries
BISAC categories
JUV035000 - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
JUV039140 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
JUV032150 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Soccer
Library of Congress categories
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