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Introducing 'Extra Time', the captivating novel that unveils the incredible journey of 13-year-old Matt, a gifted soccer player from a small Australian country town. Discovered for his exceptional soccer skills, he receives a golden opportunity to try out for one of Europe's most prestigious soccer clubs. Accompanied by his younger sister Bridie, who takes on the role of his supportive manager, readers are transported through their emotional and humorous escapades, showcasing the unbreakable bond that defines sibling love amidst the pressures of the professional sports world.
This coming-of-age tale, penned by one of Australia's most beloved authors, brilliantly combines humor with heartfelt moments. As Matt navigates the challenges of immense expectations and personal growth in the high-stakes environment of elite soccer, Bridie’s unwavering support serves as a reminder of the importance of family. Perfect for fans of young adult sports fiction and those who cherish inspiring stories about perseverance and love.
With 224 pages of engaging storytelling, 'Extra Time' is an essential addition to your bookshelf if you're looking for uplifting novels that resonate with real-life experiences. Whether you’re a soccer enthusiast or simply in search of a poignant story about siblings, this book promises to leave you smiling long after the last page. Dive into 'Extra Time' today and discover a world where dreams, family, and soccer intertwine beautifully.
This coming-of-age tale, penned by one of Australia's most beloved authors, brilliantly combines humor with heartfelt moments. As Matt navigates the challenges of immense expectations and personal growth in the high-stakes environment of elite soccer, Bridie’s unwavering support serves as a reminder of the importance of family. Perfect for fans of young adult sports fiction and those who cherish inspiring stories about perseverance and love.
With 224 pages of engaging storytelling, 'Extra Time' is an essential addition to your bookshelf if you're looking for uplifting novels that resonate with real-life experiences. Whether you’re a soccer enthusiast or simply in search of a poignant story about siblings, this book promises to leave you smiling long after the last page. Dive into 'Extra Time' today and discover a world where dreams, family, and soccer intertwine beautifully.