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<p><P>Mark Conway is staying with his grandparents while his parents fight over whom he'll live with after they divorce. He's become a valued member of the school soccer team and seems to be coping with the changes in his life. Or is he?</p><h3>School Library Journal</h3><p>Gr 4-6Christopher intertwines play-by-play soccer action with a story about a 12-year-old boy coping with his parents' divorce. Mark lives with his grandparents while his mother and father try to settle a bitter custody battle. He quickly becomes a valuable player on his school soccer team, but Vince, captain and last year's MVP, resents him. With Grandpa Conway's help, the boy confronts his parents with his angry feelings and stands up to Vince, as well. The book delivers important messages without becoming didactic. In a satisfying conclusion, Mark acknowledges that ``Not all his problems had gone awaywhose ever would?,'' but his future looks optimistic. Competent storytelling with positive values.Blair Christolon, Prince William Library, Manassas, VA</p>

Author

Christopher, Matt; Meyer, Karen, 1956- ill

Publisher

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780316140904

Subjects

Fiction, Children'S