Tournament
Jennifer Goebel, Dagmar Jacisinova
Paperback
(Menotomy Press, June 11, 2013)
“The debut YA novel from author duo Goebel and Jacisinova finds a group of teenagers fighting to prevent the next nuclear catastrophe… There is plenty of excitement here… Young readers are sure to relate to these characters.” - Kirkus Indie ReviewsIn 2014, a worldwide nuclear war demolishes a wide swath of the planet. Alaska, the only part left of the United States, joins with the other surviving countries to set up a Global Government. Its primary responsibility is to prevent another devastating war. Leadership changes every two years, based on the outcome of the only competitive outlet the survivors can agree on: a worldwide soccer tournament. In 2044, 17-year-old twin soccer stars Jason and Nate are ready to play the game of their lives. But they soon discover that Alaska’s new president has some very special plans and winning the Tournament is the least of their worries.For Grades 6 - 10.For more details visit www.Tournament2044.com