Sidelines

This audiobook explores the intense dynamics behind a suburban junior soccer game, revealing how rivalry, parental pressure, and coaching biases influence young athletes and their families. Thirteen-year-old Audrey finds herself torn between her love of football and her father's expectations, while her teammates and their parents navigate their own complex motivations. As tensions rise with the arrival of a talented new player, the story delves into the emotional and social challenges facing youth sports.