A Goal for Joaquin

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A MULTI-VOICE YOUNG ADULT ADVENTURE

A GOAL FOR JOAQUIN
1-58124-004-X • 978-1-58124-004-7
Genre: Young Adult
A Multi-Voice Audio Book performed by the High Sierra Players
Author: Jerry McGinley
Master Storyteller: Poppy Hill
Two CDs: Amazon.com, $16.95

Sixteen-year-old Joaquin Lopez loves to play soccer. After his family moves from California to Wisconsin, he encounters a prejudiced high school coach who makes his life miserable. This is an uplifting story of conflict, courage and inspiration. Listen to a sample

"One of the Top 100 Most Inspiring Teachers in the United States."—Newsweek

"I recommend this [story] for all ages."— Robyn Foster, Wisconsin State Journal

"Incorporates solid messages about succeeding in sports and life in general."—School Library Journal

Jerry McGinley lives, teaches and writes in Wisconsin. He was
awarded the Kohl Educational Excellence Fellowship and the
Jarvis Bush Award for Excellence in Teaching Writing
(Wisconsin Council of Teachers of English).