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Octavio. Carlos. Omar. Cheo. Chuy. Coach Flannigan. Getting snippets into each of their lives and the decisions each of them made to bring them together in Woodburn was fun to follow. Steve Wilson has written a book that is engaging and real. I felt like he was telling me a story, not simply writing a book, because I could imagine these individuals as I read. The triumphs felt real. The obstacles and concerns were real. I've always enjoyed the Woodburn community when I pass through and now I have a lot more love for both the community and their soccer team. Go Bulldogs! Go Los Perros!
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The Boys from Little Mexico: A Season Chasing the American Dream by Steve Wilson
traceyweidner, May 31, 2010
Octavio. Carlos. Omar. Cheo. Chuy. Coach Flannigan. Getting snippets into each of their lives and the decisions each of them made to bring them together in Woodburn was fun to follow. Steve Wilson has written a book that is engaging and real. I felt like he was telling me a story, not simply writing a book, because I could imagine these individuals as I read. The triumphs felt real. The obstacles and concerns were real. I've always enjoyed the Woodburn community when I pass through and now I have a lot more love for both the community and their soccer team. Go Bulldogs! Go Los Perros!(8 of 11 readers found this comment helpful)