See you later, I said as his friend Cody began calling his name, waving him over to an empty seat.īye. You might want to do some studying during lunch. Carlo took it during third period, and he said it’s a killer. Those are my notes for the World Civ test. At the moment it wasn’t a soccer ball sailing toward me it was a wadded-up piece of paper.Īs I caught the paper in my right hand, I looked up and saw my friend Steven grinning at me. Usually when I heard that expression, I was on the soccer field, ready to pounce on the ball that was coming my way. Heads up, Devin! a voice called out over the din in the crowded Kentville Middle School cafeteria. When I think back about it, I realize that the problem started one day at lunch. Not long after I found it, I discovered how true that quote really was, and how bad it could be when a team wasn’t working together. Women’s National Soccer team in a huddle. And this quote inspired me, so I made it my cell phone wallpaper, with a background of the U.S. Maybe that sounds silly, but I do it to get inspiration. I found this meme one night when I was randomly searching for teamwork on the Internet, because that is something I do sometimes. We are a team because we respect, trust, and care for one another. We are not a team because we work together. When they begin to disrupt the Kicks’ practices, Devin knows she has to do something.Ĭan Devin prove to her team and her friends that she’s not playing favorites or choosing sides? Read more Meanwhile, Zoe and Emma haven’t been seeing eye-to-eye, and their friendship seems to be in trouble, putting Devin and Jessi in the middle of their fights. But when the eighth graders find out that Devin is helping another team in their league, they are not pleased and accuse Devin of helping the competition-especially when the Roses begin to win. She invites the Roses to a weekend soccer clinic that the Kicks are going to. Devin runs into Sasha, a summer league teammate of hers, who confides that the Roses’ coach doesn’t seem to care that they’re losing and asks Devin for help. From FIFA World Cup Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and bestselling author Alex Morgan comes the ninth book in an empowering and fun-filled middle grade series that inspired the Amazon original series, The Kicks!Īfter an easy win against the Roses, Devin is reminded of how the Kicks were playing when she first joined and how far they have come since then.
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