Books like Football: Then to WOW! (Sports Illustrated Kids Then to WOW!)
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Messi: The Amazing Story of a Soccer Legend
Gerry Bird, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Messi’s extraordinary career journey.
Encourages determination and hard work in readers.
Highlights teamwork and perseverance values.
Perfect for young sports enthusiasts.

Messi: The Amazing Story of a Soccer Legend
Gerry Bird, 2023
Award winning
I Am Muhammad Ali: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and determination through Ali's life story.
Teaches importance of self-belief and perseverance to kids.
Highlights historical and cultural significance of Muhammad Ali.
Encourages children to stand up for their beliefs.

I Am Muhammad Ali: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2022
The Adventures of Armani & Camill: Camill Plays Football
Ellison Matthews, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of teamwork and sportsmanship.
Encourages physical activity and healthy competition.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Armani & Camill: Camill Plays Football
Ellison Matthews, 2023
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Soccer Stars: A Kid's Guide to the World of Soccer (Illustrated Big Book)
Smart Kiddo Books, 2023
53 pages
Why to read
Explore soccer: Gameplay, history, and iconic players.
Vivid illustrations engage and capture young imaginations.
Encourages teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship.
Ideal for budding soccer enthusiasts and young athletes.

Soccer Stars: A Kid's Guide to the World of Soccer (Illustrated Big Book)
Smart Kiddo Books, 2023
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Baller Boys
Venessa Taylor, 2020
153 pages
Why to read
Captures the excitement and dynamics of young football players.
Encourages teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship values.
Engaging storyline promoting inclusion and diversity.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts and group discussions.

Baller Boys
Venessa Taylor, 2020
The Hockey Skates
Karl Subban, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure on ice promotes physical activity awareness.
Illustrates teamwork, perseverance, essential life skills.
Engages young readers with dynamic, colorful illustrations.
Encourages family bonding over shared sports interests.

The Hockey Skates
Karl Subban, 2023
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Baseball: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #29: A Big Day for Baseball (Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, 2017
128 pages
Why to read
Enhances knowledge of baseball history and rules.
Supports development of teamwork skills and sportsmanship.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Complements classroom learning with fun, engaging content.

Baseball: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #29: A Big Day for Baseball (Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, 2017
Award winning
World Champion Soccer Jokes for Kids: Silly Soccer Jokes for Young Soccer Stars
Wordplay Groundhog, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Fun-filled soccer jokes enhance linguistic skills in children. Engages young soccer enthusiasts with sports-themed humor. Encourages reading comprehension through laughter and joy. Strengthens family bonds through shared reading and giggles.
