Ace and the Misfits vs. the Soccer Knights

When thirteen-year-old Ace, a recently arrived Ugandan immigrant, joins up with "the Misfits"—other kids at school who share the challenges of life in a new country—to play soccer, they soon find themselves trying to qualify for a high-stakes tournament. With themes of friendship, self-worth, and finding balance in a new culture, this fast-paced novel explores the power and challenge...