Alex has wanted to be a member of the Longhorn Lightning soccer team for as long as he can remember. But after his embarrassing performance at last year's tryouts, he's not sure if the risk is worth the reward. When a new friend offers to help him practice, Alex is tempted to try again. Can his new friend help him make the team, or will Alex's second chance also be his last?---from the publisher
96 pages 978-1434291585 Ages 9-12
Keywords: soccer, sports, friendship, believing in yourself, part of a series, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old