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Weyn, Suzanne.
GRACIE
New York : Newmarket Press, 2007
IL 5-8
ISBN 1557047790
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Back in 1978, girls didn't play soccer.  Can you believe that?  Most people thought of soccer as a boys' sport that wasn't suitable for girls.  Gracie's family life revolves around her brother and his soccer games and practices.  Gracie would love to play also but knows that she can't.  But now tragedy has struck and Gracie is determined to play on the boys' soccer team. This book is based on the movie.
SUBJECTS:     Soccer -- Fiction.
                        Women athletes -- Fiction.
                        High schools -- Fiction.
                        New Jersey -- Fiction.

 
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