Title: Arcady's goal
Description: When twelve-year-old Arcady is sent to a children's home after his parents are declared enemies of the state in Soviet Russia, soccer becomes a way to secure extra rations, respect, and protection but it may also be his way out if he can believe in and love another person--and himself.

When twelve-year-old Arcady is sent to a children's home after his parents are declared enemies of the state in Soviet Russia, soccer becomes a way to secure extra rations, respect, and protection. It may also be his way out.
Subjects: History, Communism, Foster home care, Juvenile fiction, Soccer, Fiction, Soccer stories, Juvenile literature, Children's fiction, Soccer, fiction, Communism, fiction, Foster home care, fiction, Soviet union, history, fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Soccer, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Europe, JUVENILE FICTION / Boys & Men, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Orphans & Foster Homes
Places: Soviet Union
Time periods: 1925-1953