Sean Wants to be Messi


Book Description

Sean, an imaginative, soccer-loving second grader, wants to be the great Leo Messi, and he's working hard to accomplish his goal. He battles fears, bullies, nagging parents, and tiresome teachers in pursuit of his dream to become the best soccer player in the world. Winner of MOM'S CHOICE AWARDS 2018 Honoring Excellence-Trusted Worldwide by Parents & Educators An engaging, relatable children's book about soccer, practice, and inspiration. Beautiful illustrations by Elettra Cudignotto. Book quote: "It took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success." - Lionel Andrés Messi This chapter book is a part of a series, but it easily functions as a stand-alone book. It is suitable for kids ages 6-10 (reading level 3, 1st through 4th grade). Ideal for early readers or to be read aloud by a parent as a bedtime story. About the US/UK editions: Each of the books in this series has two editions: US & UK. This is due to the fact that the beautiful game is referred to as SOCCER in the US, and FOOTBALL in the UK.




Sean Wants to Be Messi


Book Description

Winner of MOM'S CHOICE AWARDS 2018 Sean, an imaginative, soccer-loving second grader, wants to be the great soccer superstar Leo Messi, and he's working hard for his goal. He battles fears, bullies, homework and bedtimes in pursuit of his dream to become the best soccer player in the world.




Sean Wants to Be Messi


Book Description

Sean, a whimsical 2nd grader, wants to be the great Leo Messi, and he’s working hard for his cause. He battles fears, bullies, nagging parents, and tiresome teachers in pursuit of his dream to become the best soccer player in the world. A children’s book about soccer, math, and practice. Not necessarily in this order. Beautiful illustrations by Elettra Cudignotto.




Sean Wants to Be Messi


Book Description

Sean, a whimsical 2nd grader, wants to be the great Leo Messi, and he's working hard for his cause. He battles fears, bullies, nagging parents, and tiresome teachers in pursuit of his dream to become the best football player in the world. A children's book about football, math, and practice. Not necessarily in this order. Beautiful illustrations by Elettra Cudignotto.




Sean Goes To Barcelona


Book Description

Sean, an eight-year-old aspiring soccer player, goes on the trip of a lifetime! He travels to Barcelona, Spain, to watch a FC Barcelona soccer game and get an autograph from his hero, the celebrated forward Lionel Messi.




Sean Goes to Barcelona


Book Description

Sean, an 8-year-old aspiring soccer player, travels to Barcelona, Spain, to watch a Barcelona Soccer Club game at Camp Nou and get an autograph from his hero, the celebrated forward Leo Messi. The resourceful and determined kid that he is, Sean comes up with various creative and amusing tactics to accomplish his dream of meeting Messi. But sometimes, as he will discover, life doesn't go quite according to plan... 22 beautiful colored illustrations by Elettra Cudignotto. This is a stand alone book, even though it's a part of a series. Age Range: 6 - 10 years Grade Level: 1 - 4




Sean Goes to Barcelona


Book Description

Sean, an 8-year-old aspiring football player, travels to Barcelona, Spain, to watch a Barcelona Football Club game at Camp Nou and get an autograph from his hero, the celebrated forward Leo Messi. The resourceful and determined kid that he is, Sean comes up with various creative and amusing tactics to accomplish his dream of meeting Messi. But sometimes, as he will discover, life doesn't go quite according to plan... 22 beautiful colored illustrations by Elettra Cudignotto. This is a stand alone book, even though it's a part of a series. Age Range: 6 - 10 years Grade Level: 1 - 4




Sean Goes To Barcelona


Book Description

Sean, an eight-year-old aspiring soccer player, goes on the trip of a lifetime! He travels to Barcelona, Spain, to watch a FC Barcelona soccer game and get an autograph from his hero, the celebrated forward Lionel Messi. The resourceful and determined kid that he is, Sean comes up with various creative ways to track down his hero and make his dream come true. But sometimes, as he will discover, life doesn't go quite according to plan. Beautiful illustrations by Elettra Cudignotto. Book quote: "A goal without a plan is just a wish." - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. This chapter book is a part of a series, but it easily functions as a stand-alone book. It is suitable for kids ages 5-10 (reading level 3, 1st through 4th grade). Ideal for early readers or to be read aloud by a parent as a bedtime story.




Sean Tackles London


Book Description

Sean, a nine-year-old aspiring soccer player, goes on the biggest adventure of his life: he travels to a FC Barcelona soccer camp in London for his summer vacation.He will visit London's famous landmarks, challenge himself and his parents, learn the power of teamwork, and do his best to get picked for the Barca youth world tournament.A relatable, easy-to-read adventure about a boy who loves soccer and his modern-day family vacation.Beautiful illustrations by Elettra Cudignotto.Book quote: "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together" - African Proverb This chapter book is a part of a series, but it easily functions as a stand-alone book.It is suitable for kids ages 6-10 (reading level 3, 1st through 4th grade).Ideal for early readers or to be read aloud by a parent as a bedtime story.




Messi


Book Description

“You have to fight to reach your dreams.” From his start as the smallest kid on the team to his emergence as the greatest soccer player in the world, Lionel Messi’s journey to stardom is a master class in excellence. “The Atomic Flea” shattered records with his nimble, left-footed dribbling and prolific goal scoring, and won millions of fans on his beleaguered quest to win the World Cup. Messi: Life Lessons from a Legend details #10’s biggest struggles and triumphs playing for Barcelona, Argentina, Paris Saint-Germain, and Inter Miami. His story acts as a road map to success for anyone with the courage and passion to chase their own dreams. - Inspiring quotes from Messi himself - A biographical look at Messi’s early years, his rise to fame, and his most spectacular achievements - Original full-color art that captures the spirit of a champion - Guiding truths and hard-earned lessons to help you crush your own goals