Discover how a young boy born in Portugal with a passion for soccer worked hard to become one of the most famous athletes of all time in this exciting addition to the Who HQ Now series that features newsmakers and trending topics.When he was just twelve years old, Cristiano Ronaldo was recruited to play professional soccer for a team in Portugal, 600 miles from his home on the island of Madeira, a region of Portugal. For the next twenty-five years, Cristiano would prove to the world that he is one of the greatest to ever play the game. Author James Buckley Jr. takes readers through each exciting moment--from his first championship with Manchester United to each of his five Ballon D'or award-winning seasons.He has spent his career playing for teams in Portugal, England, Spain, and Italy. And he is the first player with league championships in England, Spain, and Italy. Outside the world of soccer, Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most famous people in the world - a true international superstar.Look for more Who HQ titles: Who Is Pelé?What Is the World Cup?Who Is David Beckham?Who Is Megan Rapinoe? Read more

Read all about Argentinian soccer superstar Lionel Messi and his legendary career in this book from Who HQ Now, the series featuring the trending topics and news makers of today.Lionel Messi loved soccer from an early age, often playing with his family members with encouragement from his grandmother. Now, he is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time! He is also one of the most decorated footballers in the world--having won 44 collective trophies, including seven Ballon d'Or awards, 2009 FIFA World Player of the Year, 2019 and 2022 Best FIFA Men's Player, and more. From making his first team debut at just sixteen years old in 2003 to breaking numerous longstanding records in 2012, to helping Argentina win the 2022 World Cup, Messi continues to wow fans with his finesse of the soccer ball. However, Lionel Messi stays true to his roots, never forgetting a small tribute to his grandmother each time he scores a goal by looking up and pointing to the sky. Learn about Lionel's epic career and his lifelong love for soccer in this illustrated biography for young readers. Read more

Mad Libs is the world’s greatest word game and the perfect gift or activity for anyone who likes to laugh! Write in the missing words on each page to create your own hilariously funny stories all about the sport whose very name cannot be decided upon: football/soccer/the beautiful game! He VERB (PRESENT TENSE), he scores! GOALLLLLL! With 21 “fill-in-the-blank” stories about penalty kicks, slide tackles, and clutch saves, there are plenty laughs to be had about the most cherished sport worldwide! Play alone, in a group, or in the Champions League final! Mad Libs are a fun family activity recommended for ages 8 to NUMBER. Read more

Ronaldo: A Boy Who Became a StarThis is the inspiring children story of Cristiano Ronaldo, a boy who would become a star. Born in a poor family, the small boy decided to follow his dream, worked hard and overcame all obstacles to become one of the best soccer players in history.Perfect gift for all soccer fans.Perfect illustrated book to teach children to work hard to make their dreams come true.Learn about Ronaldo, and learn how to be successful doing what you love.Get This Book Now and Enjoy the story of Cristiano Ronaldo! Read more

Messi: A Boy Who Became a StarThis is the inspiring children story of Lionel Messi, a boy who became a star.Born in a poor family, the small boy faced many obstacles in life, including a medical condition that prevented him from growing...But he decided to follow his dream, worked hard and overcame all obstacles to become one of the best soccer players in history.Perfect gift for all soccer fans.Perfect illustrated book to teach children to work hard to make their dreams come true.Learn about Messi, and learn how to be successful doing what you love.Get This Book Now and Enjoy the story of Lionel Messi! Read more

Gooooooal! Introduce your little one to the great sport of soccer in this lively, interactive Lift-a-Flap board book. Learn all about basic game rules, team uniforms, safety equipment, practice drills, and good sportsmanship. Babies and toddlers will love exploring every playful scene filled with animal friends and tons of soccer fun. Thick, durable board pages and easy-to-lift chunky flaps are perfectly sized for little hands and fingers to turn and read along during story time. Count the number of players on the field and practice words such as coach, pass, catch, kick, ball, and goal. Most importantly, learn how to be a kind player by shaking hands at the end of the game. A perfect first book for your budding little athlete! Explore more peek a flap board books and lift the flap board books for toddlers from Cottage Door Press!Bright, bold artwork and tons of surprises under the flaps to engage and entertain your babySturdy, thick board pages and durable flaps are designed to withstand traditional wear and tear for curious little infants and toddlersCheerful illustrations and rhyming text in these sensory lift-a-flap books Interactive elements encourage sensory exploration and help support the development of fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination in developing childrenPerfect gift for little soccer lovers - a great addition to your toddler's sports collection! Read more

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Argentine professional footballer Lionel Messi! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!Lionel Messi is widely regarded as one of the greatest soccer players of all time! This Little Golden Book Biography about the record-smashing star forward for Argentina, FC Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, and Inter Miami is an inspiring read-aloud for young readers.Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:Simone BilesJackie RobinsonMisty Copeland Read more

The Worst Team Ever? Not for Long! Meet Noah and Daniel, two boys who soon learn that being part of the worst soccer team isn't a setback, but a challenge to overcome. Despite their differences — Noah has a cochlear implant, and Daniel's parents are often too busy to pay attention to him — they become best friends. In "The Worst Team Ever," an easy-to-read chapter book, your child will join the characters on an exciting journey, learning valuable life skills along the way through a fun sports adventure.Why This Book Will Provide Unmatched Value for Your Child:Empowering Narrative: Follow Noah, Daniel, and their team as they go from being the worst to a decent soccer team. This inspiring story entertains while teaching your kid to face challenges with resilience and a positive attitude, embracing the growth mindset for sports and life.Captivating Sports Adventures: Dive into the exciting world of youth soccer, where each game and practice bring new challenges and lessons. This story will spark your child's imagination and foster a love for reading through sports adventures.Lessons Beyond the Field: Each chapter presents a new challenge, like building teamwork, cultivating gratitude and positive thinking, or regulating emotions. These lessons will show your kid how to confidently face life’s ups and downs.Deep Emotional Connections: This book shows real-life problems and emotional journeys, helping young readers see their own challenges in the experiences of Noah and Daniel.Special Bonus: Take action today and receive a downloadable audiobook version with your purchase! Perfect for children who enjoy listening to stories or need a little help with independent reading.Children’s Book Reviewers Speak:“Mateo Sommer has crafted a truly heartwarming and engaging read… Young readers will find it easy to form a deep connection with Noah and Daniel, empathizing with their hopes and struggles thanks to some brilliant speech and thought presentation.” — Readers’ Favorite“It is an empowering book of acceptance and perseverance that will have kids feeling like they are the ones the story is about.” — Kaylee Haynes, Elementary School Teacher“With some dedication and hard work, this story shows true friendship and what it takes to make a team work. This book is relatable and not only a great storyline but a great book about life lessons. ” — Haley H., Homeschool Mom of ThreeDon't Miss Out — Help Your Child Love Reading and Grow Emotionally!Add "The Worst Team Ever" to your cart today and unlock a world of adventure and life lessons for your kid. Let them discover that true champions are defined by their spirit, not by scores.Recommended for: third, fourth, fifth gradeRecommended age: seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven years oldEstimated reading Lexile level: 610L — 1000L Read more

Ready To Inspire Your Kid With The Incredible Journeys Of His Favorite Stars? - Discover How Messi, Ronaldo, Mbappe, and Alex Morgan Turned Their Dreams Into Reality!✅Are your kids crazy about soccer?✅Do you want to provide them with genuine inspiration from the game's legends?✅Do you want to motivate them like never before to help them become their best version?Inspirational Soccer Stories for Kids is packed with awesome biographies of superstars Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe, and Alex Morgan.Why will this book help your young athlete?✅Learn How Lionel Messi Beat The Odds To Become One Of The Greatest Players Ever And How Your Kid Can Apply His Valuable Lessons.✅How Cristiano Ronaldo's Dedication Turned Him Into a Global Icon And What Lessons Your Soccer Fan Can Draw From His Journey.✅Explore Kylian Mbappe's Journey From a Gifted Child To a Global Superstar And Discover The Key Factors Your Young Athlete Can Apply In Her Own Life.✅Take Inspiration From Alex Morgan’s Journey As a Leading Role Model, Both On and Off The Field, For Girls And Boys Everywhere.💙This book Isn’t Just About Soccer — It's About Believing In Yourself, Working Hard, And Never Giving Up On Your Dreams. Ideal For Kids, These Stories Are Perfect For Bedtime Or Anytime You Need a Little Inspiration💙Why You’ll Love This Book:🚀Exciting Stories That Contain Essential Life Lessons: Each Biography Is Packed With Valuable Lessons In Self-Confidence, Dedication, And Resilience To Give Your Young Athlete Hours Of Screen-Free Time.🚀Help Your Young Athlete to Reach a Whole New Level of Inspiration With This Incredible Biographies Of The Greatest Players.Why Is This Soccer Book The Perfect Gift For Your Kid:🎁Inspire your cherished child by nurturing confidence, dedication, perseverance, patience, and respect. This book will also motivate your young athlete to enjoy playing soccer with friends on the field instead of staying home and watching TV.🎁More importantly, this book helps you connect with your child's heart by reading together and sharing in his healthy passion.🎁Exciting Bonuses Are Here! If you order your copy today, both you and your child will receive four bonuses: two for your child and two for you!💯 Even if your young athlete struggles with reading or becomes easily bored, this book will engage kids in the reading world because it is perfectly tailored to the topics they love.🌟Get ready to be inspired by some of the greatest soccer players in the world with Inspirational Soccer Stories for Kids!Scroll Up, Click “Buy Now,” and Get Your Copy Today! Read more

FROM TEXAS DREAMER TO LONDON LEGENDJOIN JACK ON AN EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY WHERE STREET SOCCER MEETS ELITE ACADEMYA thrilling adventure where a small-town player with zero experience collides with London's elite academy and a mysterious street soccer crew. Between pristine pitches and secret street games, Jack discovers that the path to soccer stardom isn't always the one you expect.Eleven-year-old Jack lives and breathes soccer. He dreams of being a star. There's just one problem—he's never played for a team.But everything changes when he wins a competition to train at England's most prestigious soccer academy.Trading the quiet streets of small-town Texas for the bright lights of London, Jack steps into a world he's only dreamed about. But dreams and reality rarely match.The academy is ruthless. Every touch is scrutinized, every mistake magnified, and one wrong move could shatter everything he's worked for. As Jack navigates elite training, fierce rivalries, and relentless bullies, homesickness and self-doubt begin to take their toll.Then he meets "The Bandits"—mysterious street players who show Jack there's more to soccer than what happens on pristine academy fields.Through their underground games and unconventional skills, Jack discovers a different side to the sport he loves.But mastering street soccer is just the beginning.To truly succeed, Jack must transform rivals into allies, face his deepest fears, and learn that becoming a star means more than just scoring goals.This isn't just another soccer story. It's a heart-pounding journey about friendship, courage, and finding your own path to greatness. As Jack battles his way forward, he discovers that real champions aren't just made on the field—they're forged in the heart.Can a small-town Texas dreamer prove he belongs among England's elite?Why Kids Love ItFast-Paced Soccer Action: From street-style tricks to high-pressure matches, every page bursts with excitement.Master the Game: Young readers learn soccer strategies and skills through an engaging story.Relatable Hero: Jack's struggles and triumphs mirror what many kids face—making his journey inspiring and fun to follow.Friendship & Fun: Genuine bonds form on and off the field, reminding readers that true teamwork goes far beyond the game.Why Parents Love ItPositive Role Models: Characters demonstrate grit, teamwork, and respect—qualities you want to see in your kids. Motivational quotes from famous stars throughout.Character-Building Themes: Overcoming obstacles and believing in yourself are woven throughout the story.Life Lessons: An inspiring story that shows kids how to improve both as people and players.Engaging Chapters: The fast-moving plot keeps kids turning pages—great for reluctant or avid readers alike.Illustrations: To help young readers to get into reading.Perfect for:Kids aged 8-12 who love adventure3rd, 4th, and 5th gradersYoung dreamers ready to chase their goalsBoth sports fans and everyday heroesAn inspiring soccer chapter book for kids that will keep them reading until the final whistle!Join Jack's thrilling soccer series adventure journey today! Read more

The story of a poor boy from Brazil who became the greatest soccer player of all time and one of the most important athletes of the twentieth century!His parents may have named him Edson Arantes do Nascimento, but to the rest of the world, he was known as Pelé. The soccer forward stunned Brazil when he began playing for the Santos soccer club at age fifteen. He then went on to captivate the world when he joined his country's national soccer team and helped them win three World Cup championships. Although he was hailed as a national hero for his accomplishments in soccer, Pelé was also an influential person both on and off the pitch. His work with organizations like UNICEF helped improve conditions for children around the world. Young readers can learn more about the man who connected soccer with the phrase "The Beautiful Game." Read more

Score! Finally, a book that explains everything about soccer -- a favorite team sport played by millions of kids around the globe. From patches of dirt to gleaming turf, soccer is a game for all. Meet soccer’s superstars. Learn the rules. Get kitted up, get out on the field, and show off your fancy footwork. Each book in the National Geographic Kids Everything series has more than 100 pictures, an explorer’s corner with from-the-field anecdotes and tips, fun facts throughout, maps and infographics, an illustrated diagram, a photo gallery, cool comparisons, a behind-the-scenes photograph, an interactive glossary, and more.Ready to become the ultimate footie fanatic? Take aim! It’s time to learn everything about SOCCER. Read more

Meet the best players and most successful stars in the world's most popular game! Along with international big names, this book features top U.S. players, too! Read more

Looking for the ultimate gift for a Cristiano Ronaldo fan? Intrigued by the life and achievements of one of football's greatest? Eager to delve into the world of Ronaldo's unmatched legacy?Embark on an enlightening journey with 101 Trivia Questions About Cristiano Ronaldo! This comprehensive book is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of the legendary "CR7." From his humble beginnings in Madeira, Portugal, to his monumental success with Manchester United, Real Madrid, and beyond, this biography captures the essence of Ronaldo's extraordinary journey.What treasures lie inside?Discover intriguing tales from Ronaldo's youth and his meteoric rise to global fame.Relive the pinnacle moments of his career, spanning incredible achievements, record-breaking feats, and unforgettable matches.Challenge yourself with an array of engaging trivia questions designed to test even the most dedicated Ronaldo fans.Gain a deeper understanding of Ronaldo's unique playing style, rigorous training discipline, and his influential role in shaping modern football.This book is an essential read for ardent Ronaldo followers or anyone keen to understand the brilliance of Cristiano Ronaldo. It's an ideal addition to your bookshelf, a great conversation starter, and a perfect gift for any football aficionado.Don't miss out! Scroll up, click Buy Now, and start your journey into the world of Cristiano Ronaldo, the living legend! Read more

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⭐15 Of The Most Inspirational Stories From The Best Athletes In Sports History To Help Inspire & Motivate The Young Athlete In Your Life!⭐Do you have a young athlete in your life you want to inspire?Do they need a dose of inspiration from the greatest athletes to have ever played?Do you want to help fire them up & get them more motivated than ever while teaching them valuable life lessons?Well You're in The Right Place! 💪Inside we have 15 Inspiring Stories from the greatest men and women in sports that have ever stepped onto the field.Not only that, each story will take the young athlete in your life on a journey from how the great of the game went from someone with a dream, to a legend of the sport.Inside Inspirational Sports Stories For Young Readers You'll Find...✅15 Of The Most Inspirational Soccer Stories From The Greatest Athletes In History- Including Life Lessons, Quotes & Experiences To Inspire Your Young Athlete In ALL Realms Of Life!✅The KEY Mental Mindsets Needed For Success In All Games Straight From Those Who’ve Actually Been There & Done It✅What These Sports Greats Can Teach Us About Becoming Better Humans & Living Better Lives Beyond Sport✅Exciting Stories From The Likes Of Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Asa Hartford, Christiano Ronaldo & 11 Others!And SO Much More!Plus We’ve Included 3 BONUSES At The End Of Every Chapter That Your Young Athlete Will LOVE🔥 5 Facts About The Athlete You’ve Read About!🔥 5 Fun Trivia Questions You Can Do Together!🔥 5 Key Life Lessons / Quotes From The Player And Their Story!And, Another 2 Bonuses At The End Of The Book!🚀 The Mental Mindset That Will Help Every Young Athlete Achieve Their Potential & Reach Their Goals!🚀 100 Daily Affirmations Written To Improve Confidence, Self-Talk & Belief In Your Young AthleteAnd, Its The Perfect Gift Under $15! 📚🎁 Get Your Young Athlete Inspired To Get Out Playing!🎁 Read The Stories Together And Bond Over Both Of Your Favorite Sports Stars!🎁 Invigorate Both Your Passion For Sports!⭐So, If You Want To Help Inspire The Next Generation By Reading The Stories Of These Great Athletes Then Scroll UpAnd Click “Add To Cart” Today⭐ Read more

An exciting football story for fans of T.Z Layton, Zac Marks, Jack Scorer, and Marcus Rashford’s books. Perfect for young readers who love sports.Liam and Tom love football above everything else, they play for Hawk Football Club, join them in a heartwarming children’s book ideal for ages 8–13.Liam lives in Ireland until his Dad gets a new job in England. Forced to move with his family Liam must leave his club and his teammates behind. In England, Liam has to find a new team and new friends.He joins the Hawk Football Club, where Liam learns the importance of determination, courage, teamwork and friendship. But it isn’t easy. With help from Tom and his new team, Liam must stand up to bullies and help the Hawks face off against their greatest rivals – The Darkstone Rangers.Can Liam’s skills and Hawk Football Club’s team spirits lead them to victory?Find out in this thrilling soccer adventure about resilience, sportsmanship, and friendship. Read more

An Unforgettable Soccer Adventure Where Dreams Come TrueJacob, an 8-year-old with a passion for soccer, joins his local team with one big goal: to become a professional soccer player. Along the way, he faces tough challenges and moments of doubt, but with the support of his friends and family, Jacob learns to push through every obstacle with determination and courage.By the end of the season, an unexpected surprise will change his life forever.In this book, you'll discover:An exciting story that captures young readers' attention from the first page, taking them on every thrilling adventure on the soccer field.Clear and engaging language, perfect for early readers ages 6 to 8, sharing deep emotions and positive lessons in a way that's easy for young minds to understand.Over 30 colorful and vibrant illustrations that bring every page to life, inspiring the imagination of young soccer fans.Large text and a kid-friendly layout, making this book easy to read and handle, ensuring a comfortable and fun reading experience for little hands.Challenges and triumphs that spark imagination and boost creativity, showing how hard work and perseverance can lead to success.An experience that teaches the importance of self-confidence, friendship, and teamwork—core values that matter both in sports and everyday life.And so much more..."When I Grow Up I’ll Be a Soccer Star" is more than just a soccer story; it’s a journey into the power of imagination and a reminder of the value of friendship and determination.This book is the perfect way to introduce kids to EARLY READING. Ideal for children to read independently or with a grown-up, it’s great for cozy evenings and will inspire a love of reading in young soccer fans.Click “Buy Now” and join Jacob on his amazing soccer adventure! Read more

FROM VILLAGE UNDERDOG TO LEADER OF A TEAM NO ONE BELIEVED INA TEAM DIVIDED. A DREAM WORTH FIGHTING FOR.Jack Scorer's dream of a pro contract at Kingsdown Academy is gone. Instead, he's offered an impossible challenge: captain a brand-new team deep in the English countryside—with zero reputation, no budget, and a crumbling stadium on a forgotten hilltop.Littleton Wanderers is divided from day one—street-smart city kids with flair and attitude versus village locals who’ve been overlooked their entire lives. Caught in the middle, Jack tries to keep the peace by living two separate lives. But as pressure builds, his web of lies begins to unravel.When the mismatched team unexpectedly starts winning and the sleepy village erupts with football fever, Jack’s secret world begins to crack. A bitter rivalry threatens to expose his divided loyalties—and destroy everything they’ve built together.Can he unite his team before it’s too late? Or will the pressure of wearing the Number 9 finally prove too much? If Jack can’t find the courage to face the truth—and himself—he won’t just lose the team. He’ll lose everything.🔥 Why Kids Love It:✔ Fast, high-stakes matches and dramatic rivalries✔ A captain caught between loyalty, leadership, and ambition✔ Grit, heart, and unforgettable twists💡 Why Parents Love It:✔ Highlights honesty, resilience, and teamwork✔ Teaches emotional maturity and doing what's right under pressure✔ Engages both avid and reluctant readers alike⚽ Perfect for kids ages 8–12 who love soccer, sports fiction, and underdog heroes.Grab the second book in the series today! Read more

¡Atención madres, padres, abuelos y súper aficionados al fútbol! 🌟⚽¡Presentamos la biografía infantil definitiva del legendario futbolista Cristiano Ronaldo! Todo niño con pasión por el fútbol sueña con ese chute perfecto, ese momento definitorio en el campo. Pero, ¿conocen la historia de uno de los mejores jugadores que el mundo haya visto jamás? Sumérgete en un relato que va más allá del deporte: trata sobre aspiración, dedicación y el viaje hacia la grandeza.Razones por las que "Cristiano Ronaldo: el Niño que Soñó con Ser un Campeón" es imprescindible:1. Inspiración en su máxima expresión: Antes de ser CR7, era simplemente un niño de Madeira con grandes sueños. Esta biografía narra bellamente los desafíos de Ronaldo, desde sus humildes inicios hasta convertirse en una superestrella mundial. Es una historia de perseverancia y pasión, que enseña a los niños a perseguir sus sueños, sin importar los obstáculos.2. Abordando las preocupaciones de los padres: En una era de adicción a las pantallas y cortos lapsos de atención, involucrar a los niños en contenido significativo es un desafío. Este libro no solo entretiene, sino que educa, enseñando valores como el esfuerzo, la disciplina y nunca rendirse.3. Profundiza su amor por el fútbol: La pasión de tu hijo por el fútbol es algo hermoso, y este libro solo avivará esas llamas. A través de la historia de Ronaldo, presenciarán la magia que puede suceder tanto dentro como fuera del campo.4. Tiempo de calidad en familia: Leer juntos es una experiencia que une. Sumérgete en el viaje de Ronaldo con tu hijo, discute sus desafíos y logros, y quizás comparte tus propios recuerdos futbolísticos. No es solo un libro; es una experiencia.5. Visuales impresionantes: Acompañado de vibrantes ilustraciones del muy talentoso Milo Zaric, cada página cobra vida, haciendo que la lectura sea cautivadora para los jóvenes lectores.Beneficios adicionales:🌟 Ideal para lectores reacios: La narrativa atractiva y los ricos visuales pueden convertir incluso al lector más reticente en un aficionado a la lectura.🌟 Digno de regalo: ¿Buscas el regalo perfecto de cumpleaños/Navidad o un detalle especial para un niño amante del fútbol? ¡No busques más!Opiniones de otros padres:"¡Mi hija quedó enganchada desde la primera página! Ahora está más emocionada que nunca para su entrenamiento de fútbol y habla a menudo sobre la dedicación de Ronaldo. ¡Una lectura maravillosa!" – Diana L."Lo compré para mi sobrino y ahora sueña con convertirse en el próximo Ronaldo. ¡Una obra maestra motivacional!" – Fabio R.---El legado de Cristiano Ronaldo va más allá de sus goles y trofeos; es sobre el corazón, el esfuerzo y el espíritu inquebrantable de un campeón. "Cristiano Ronaldo: el Niño que Soñó con Ser un Campeón" no es solo una biografía; es una inspiración, un testimonio del hecho de que los sueños, por muy grandes que sean, son válidos y alcanzables.Dota a tu hijo de un relato lleno de inspiración, coraje y determinación. Ya sea que aspiren a ser la próxima estrella del fútbol o simplemente amen el juego, este libro es un billete dorado al mundo de la realeza futbolística.¡No dejes pasar esta oportunidad! Añade "Cristiano Ronaldo: el Niño que Soñó con Ser un Campeón" a tu cesta y ¡embarcaos en un viaje inolvidable con tu hijo!** ⚽📖🌟Estas comprando un libro solamente. Es parte de una serie que contiene 3 libros. Read more