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Leo Messi (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Sheila Modir and Jeffrey Kashou, Jeffrey Kashou, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of soccer legend Lionel Messi's journey.
Illustrates importance of perseverance and hard work.
Encourages children to follow their dreams passionately.
Visually engaging illustrations captivate young readers.

Leo Messi (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Sheila Modir and Jeffrey Kashou, Jeffrey Kashou, 2021
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I Promise
Lebron James, 2020
36 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and confidence in young readers.
Encourages setting goals and striving for excellence.
Uplifting messages about commitment and accountability.
Promotes teamwork and perseverance in challenges.

I Promise
Lebron James, 2020
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Lionel Messi: Hard Work Makes A Star! Inspiring Soccer Book For Kids Aged 3-12 Years Old
Noah Press, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Inspires perseverance and dedication through Messi's story.
Engages young readers with exciting soccer scenarios.
Highlights the importance of hard work and resilience.
Educational and motivating for aspiring young athletes.

Lionel Messi: Hard Work Makes A Star! Inspiring Soccer Book For Kids Aged 3-12 Years Old
Noah Press, 2023
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Mike Trout
Tracy Nelson Maurer, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Inspiring journey of passion, dedication, and baseball success.
Engages young readers with vibrant, dynamic storytelling.
Encourages perseverance, hard work, and chasing dreams.
Perfect for young sports enthusiasts and dreamers.

Mike Trout
Tracy Nelson Maurer, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2015
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Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
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Just Like Jesse Owens
Andrew Young, Paula Young Shelton, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through historical sports figures.
Teaches valuable lessons on perseverance and determination.
Encourages discussions on history and racial equality.
Supports moral development and social awareness.

Just Like Jesse Owens
Andrew Young, Paula Young Shelton, 2022
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Football & Family: The Justin Jefferson Story
Chad Israelson, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Inspiring journey of Justin Jefferson's rise to football fame.
Highlights importance of family support and perseverance.
Encourages teamwork, determination, and setting goals.
Engaging storytelling perfect for young sports enthusiasts.

Football & Family: The Justin Jefferson Story
Chad Israelson, 2023
Knowing the Score
Ros Roberts, 2024
352 pages
Why to read
Explores teamwork through engaging, sports-themed narrative.
Encourages resilience and goal-setting in young readers.
Builds vocabulary and comprehension skills effectively.
Inspires active participation and discussion among children.

