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Aven Green Soccer Machine

By Dusti Bowling
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Third-grader Aven Green is an expert soccer player with unique secret moves. When her friend Sujata joins the team, Aven struggles to help her shine. Faced with the choice of a new team captain, Aven must learn to share the spotlight and discover the true meaning of being a team player.
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Ideal for young readers who enjoy upbeat, humorous chapter books about friendship, sports, and personal growth.

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Aven Green, the remarkable heroine of Dusti Bowling’s Life of a Cactus series, marches to her own beat in the third book of this hilarious, upbeat, and unforgettable chapter book series.

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Aven Green Soccer Machine, featuring the remarkable heroine of Dusti Bowling’s Life of a Cactus series, marches to her own beat in this hilarious, upbeat, and unforgettable chapter book.

Third-grader Aven Green is an expert soccer player. She even has her own top secret moves! But when her friend Sujata joins the team, Aven has a hard time learning to help the new player shine. When the time comes to choose a new team captain, will Aven learn to share the spotlight and understand what it means to be a team player?

Praise for Aven Green Music Machine: "Realistic, affirming, and uplifting." — Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Praise for Aven Green Sleuthing Machine: Bowling’s beloved Life of a Cactus protagonist returns in a new series of chapter books that capture her life as a third grader. Young readers will laugh aloud at Aven’s funny reactions and they will be intrigued by the practical skills she has perfected. This chapter book companion to Bowling’s well-loved middle-grade series is a recommended purchase. — School Library Journal (Starred review)

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781454942238

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 December 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Union Square Kids

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Gina Perry

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 142.0mm

Height: 194.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 112

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Dusti Bowling Young Adult

About the Author

Dusti Bowling grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona, where, as her family will tell you, she always had her nose in a book. Dusti holds a bachelor's of psychology and a master's of education, but she eventually realized that her true passion was writing. She lives in Arizona with her husband, three daughters, one bobcat, a pack of coyotes, a couple of chuckwallas, several rattlesnakes, and a few herds of javelina. Dusti can be found on Twitter (@Dusti_Bowling) and Instagram (@dustibowling). Gina Perry graduated from Syracuse University, worked as a compositor in animation, then an art director for a stationery manufacturer, before discovering her true passion writing and illustrating children s books. She lives with her family in New Hampshire.

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