Amazing Athletes

8–12Best for kids★ 4.0

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Lerner's illustrated young-reader biographies, one player per book, at a gentle chapter level for kids who want a quick, real life story.

Every book in the series

Megan Rapinoe
2020 · Jon M. Fishman
Looks at Rapinoe's soccer talent and training alongside her advocacy off the pitch. Part of Lerner's Sports All-Stars line for grades 2 to 5.
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Neymar
2018 · Jon M. Fishman
Covers the Brazilian forward's skills, his path to Europe, and what he does for fun off the pitch. Runs 32 pages for grades 2 to 5.
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Lionel Messi
2017 · Jon M. Fishman
Introduces Messi's rise with Barcelona, his Ballon d'Or awards, and how he trains and lives off the field. A 32-page photo biography for grades 2 to 5.
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Alex Morgan
2016 · Jon M. Fishman
Traces Alex Morgan from her AYSO youth games through college soccer to Olympic gold and the 2015 World Cup title with the US women's national team. Full-color photos and quick fact boxes keep new readers moving.
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Abby Wambach
2014 · Jon M. Fishman
Follows Wambach's career and her run as the all-time top goal scorer in US soccer, on and off the field. Written for grades 2 to 5 with photos and fun facts.
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