| Soccer Sabotage: A Graphic Guide Adventure Contributor(s): O'Donnell, Liam (Author), Deas, Mike (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1551438844 ISBN-13: 9781551438849 Publisher: Orca Book Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 Annotation: In graphic novel format, Devin and Nadia try to solve the mystery of who is sabotaging the team's chances to win the national soccer tournament. Includes soccer techniques and tips. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Mystery & Detective - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Soccer |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2008943727 |
| Lexile Measure: 600 |
| Series: Graphic Guide Adventures |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.7" W x 7.9" (0.30 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 129947 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Nadia is playing for her local soccer team, and they have made it all the way to the national tournament--against some very determined opposition. Unfortunately, Nadia's challenges don't just come from her opponents but from her teammates as well. After their coach is injured in a suspicious accident and the threats against the team mount, it is up to Nadia and her younger brother Devin to pull the team together and take a run at the championship. Another wild ride |
Contributor Bio(s): O'Donnell, Liam: - Liam O'Donnell is an author and educator who has created over forty books and graphic novels for young readers, including the Max Finder Mystery, Graphic Guide Adventures, West Meadows Detectives series. He was born in Northern Ireland and came to Canada when he was five years old. He studied media at Ryerson University and has worked on film sets in Canada, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Liam lives in London, Ontario.Deas, Mike: - Mike Deas is an author/illustrator of graphic novels, including Dalen and Gole and the Graphic Guide Adventures series. While he grew up with a love of illustrative storytelling, Capilano College's Commercial Animation Program helped Mike fine-tune his drawing skills and imagination. Mike and his family live on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia. |