{"product_id":"inspiring-stories-of-soccer-greats-12-uplifting-tales-for-kids-from-challenge-to-champion","title":"Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats: 12 Uplifting Tales for Kids (From Challenge to Champion)","description":"Fuel your child’s big dreams—and spark their love of reading—with these inspiring stories of soccer’s greatest stars. A perfect book for FIFA World Cup 2026!\n\nDoes your kid dream of dribbling through defenders to kick the winning goal? Are they obsessed with “the beautiful game”? Score big with your young reader with Inspiring Stories of Soccer Greats! This uplifting collection shares stories of the game’s biggest legends and its most remarkable teams.\n\nWhether it’s learning about Lionel Messi’s record-breaking journey, or how the 1999 US Women’s National Team broke barriers, or how Alex Morgan and Vinicius Jr. stood up for what’s right, every page motivates young readers to dream bigger, work harder, and believe in their potential—on and off the pitch.\n\nInside this book, kids will discover:\nAn all-star lineup of global soccer stars. Read about the 1999 US Women’s National Team, 2015–2016 Leicester City, David Clarke, Gianluigi Buffon, Marta, Lionel Messi, Alex Morgan, Sadio Mané, Mo Salah, Christian Pulisic, Asisat Oshoala, Vinicius Jr., and Ada Hegerberg. Life lessons that go beyond the game. Stories about resilience, teamwork, and self-belief will help kids face their own challenges with the heart of a champion. More athletes to follow—and fall in love with. Learn about 12 more current soccer players, including Aitana Bonmati, Ousmane Dembélé, Lamine Yamal, Trinity Rodman, and more. An engaging read for emerging readers. Short chapters, packed with fun trivia, build confidence in even the most reluctant readers. The perfect soccer gift for kids who dream big. Whether for the 2026 World Cup, birthdays, holidays, or just because your kid loves soccer, this book makes a thoughtful addition to any kid’s library.\nWant even more inspiration for your young sports fan? Complete your sports book collection with From Challenge to Champion, Inspiring Stories of Football Greats, and Inspiring Stories of Baseball Greats.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B0GKFCDNM1\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.B0GKFCDNM1.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Navalta, Chris|Fornaciari, Lorenzo\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44513413365821,"sku":"BVV.B0GKFCDNM1.A","price":7.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/B0GKFCDNM1-0.jpg?v=1794431922","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/inspiring-stories-of-soccer-greats-12-uplifting-tales-for-kids-from-challenge-to-champion","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}