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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
xiv, 290 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 2015, the U.S. women's National Team won its first FIFA [soccer] championship in sixteen years, culminating in an epic final game that featured a gutsy, brilliant performance by the midfielder Carli Lloyd. But there was a time when Carli almost quit the sport. She had been cut from the Under-21 team and told she wasn't working hard enough to be at this level. Carlie was faced with a decision: Should she give up or try again? Carli tells the full...
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From over 500 wins to star players, the US Women's National Soccer Team is exceptional. Learn about the team's history, their records in the FIFA Women's World Cup and the Olympics, and more"--
5) Abby Wambach
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2016].
Lexile measure
560L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Abby Wambach is a standout soccer forward. Learn about her childhood and her rise to becoming a soccer superstar" --
Author
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
174 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
World Cupwinning soccer player Julie Ertz inspires kids to lead a life of faith and virtue as she shares her own stories and the lessons she has learned in childhood and now in her illustrious playing career.
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story of 23 soccer players who worked together to become World Cup champions and heroes to millions of men, women, boys, and girls across America and around the world. World Cup Women highlights Team USA's tournament experience and provides a glimpse into what shot them to the top...and what may keep them there a little longer" --
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"As a kid, Abby Wambach was loud and clear about what she wanted and what she didn't--and she didn't want to be left out of any competition, especially soccer. Darting down fields and booting balls...into goals, Abby worked her way up from competitive youth player to U.S. Women's National Soccer Team star"--
9) One life
Author
Language
English
Description
The Olympic gold medalist and two-time Women's World Cup champion describes her childhood in a conservative California town, her athletic achievements, and her public advocacy of civil rights and urgently needed social change.
Rapinoe was four years old when she kicked her first soccer ball. Her parents encouraged her love for the game, but taught her that winning was much less important than how she lived her life. Here she reflects on the choices...
10) Alex Morgan
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
950L
Physical Desc
132 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The second book in a middle-grade nonfiction sports series that focuses on today's superstars and up-and-comers"--
Fierce competitor. World Cup winner. Role model. U.S. women's soccer star Alex Moran has earned each of these impressive titles throughout her incredible career. Author Dan Wetzel details the rise of an American champion in this uplifting biography for young readers, complete with dynamic, comic-style illustrations.--from book jacket...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile measure
1080L
Physical Desc
49 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On July 7, 2019, Megan Rapinoe ran out onto the field to play in her third Women's World Cup final. Determined to succeed after having to sit out of the semifinals due to an injury, Megan scored the first goal of the match. Thanks to this goal, Team USA won the Women's World Cup, and Megan added yet another victory to her impressive record. In her career, Megan has won Olympic gold medals, several World Cup trophies, ESPY Awards, and more. Not only...
12) Mia Hamm
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First Great Americans in Sports edition.
Physical Desc
177 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mia Hamm's speed, aggressive play, and ability to 'read the field' helped her become the best women's soccer player in the world. Her stellar performance as a college, World Cup, and Olympic champion made her a sports hero, and her story will inspire a new generation of young athletes.
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