Yelchin, Eugene.

Arcady's goal / written and illustrated by Eugene Yelchin. - 1st Square Fish ed.: 2015. - New York : Square Fish, Henry Holt and Co., 2015. �2014 - 233 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

School Library Journal, July 2014 Publisher's Weekly, September 2014 Booklist, September 2014 New York Times, November 2014 Horn Book, April 2015 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2014 Kirkus Review, September 2014

When twelve-year-old Arcady is sent to a children's home after his parents are declared enemies of the state in Soviet Russia, soccer becomes a way to secure extra rations, respect, and protection but it may also be his way out if he can believe in and love another person--and himself.

4.4. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.



9781250068149


Soccer--Fiction.
Communism--Fiction.
Foster home care--Fiction.


Russia--History--1917-1991, Soviet Union--Fiction.

PZ7.Y3766 / Arc 2015

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