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    Inspirational Soccer Stories for Kids: Lionel Messi Biography Book for Kids. An Inspiring Soccer Story About Leo Messi’s Resilience, Self-Esteem, Hard Work, and Self-Confidence (Soccer Book for Kids Ages 6 to 12) | Dedicated Review

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    Inspirational Soccer Stories for Kids: Lionel Messi Biography Book for Kids. An Inspiring Soccer Story About Leo Messi's Resilience, Self-Esteem, Hard Work, and Self-Confidence (Soccer Book for Kids Ages 6 to 12): Book Cover

    Inspirational Soccer Stories for Kids: Lionel Messi Biography Book for Kids. An Inspiring Soccer Story About Leo Messi’s Resilience, Self-Esteem, Hard Work, and Self-Confidence (Soccer Book for Kids Ages 6 to 12)

    Written by Lucas Martin

    Ages: 7-10 | 111 Pages

    Publisher: Trinity Digital Ventures LLC (2024) | ISBN: 979-8323890996

    What to Expect: Soccer, confidence, hard work, determination, social-emotional learning.

    Centered on the biography of Lionel Messi, this book seamlessly intertwines soccer expertise with social-emotional and growth-mindset learning, making it a powerful tool to ignite inspiration and motivation in young players.

    Lionel Messi is one of soccer’s most well-known and inspirational figures, and many important lessons about life and playing soccer can be learned from his story. From humble beginnings to international star, to the passion, motivation, and hard work Messi brings to his successes on the field today, this biography provides a deep dive into the behind-the-scenes reality of being a soccer player. It’s not just about soccer, though – Messi’s story illustrates the importance of building strong relationships, nurturing a mindset of growth and determination, and giving back to society; imparting essential values for a balanced and healthy approach to the game, and fostering their personal development. If you want to be inspired to dream big as a soccer player, this book is for you! 

    Specific soccer techniques and anecdotes are strategically placed in the pages to keep readers engaged. The use of direct address in the narration, along with a plethora of reflection questions and complementary resources, encourages readers to actively engage with the ideas and concepts presented, making the learning process more involving and rewarding.

    With its motivational and inspirational tone, this book is a must-read for both new and dedicated soccer fans. It will inspire you, drive you, and fuel your passion for the game.

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    About the Author

    Lucas Martin is a passionate author in the field of children’s soccer, a sports enthusiast, and a passionate children’s book author. Visit sportsstoriesforkids.com and get FREE access to Lucas’s Soccer Starter Kit.

    In his books, Lucas shares his passion and knowledge for soccer and the inspiring stories of the greatest soccer players of all time. He turns these lessons into fun and engaging stories that help children develop healthy relationships with themselves, with others, and with soccer itself.

    In his honest and inspiring books, Lucas discusses the benefits of playing soccer and following your dreams. He shares best practices for helping children develop soccer skills, confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship. He also guides you to discover, create, and become who you want to be.

    Being a child of British parents, Lucas speaks Spanish and English fluently. When he’s not on his mission to change the world, he loves to play soccer with his kids, read, travel, and watch soccer games.

    Lucas grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he faced many challenges and difficulties to pursue his soccer passion. He was inspired by Messi, who overcame his humble origins and became one of the best soccer players in history. He decided to write in this niche to share Messi’s story and values with other children who may face similar challenges and difficulties, and to inspire and empower them to follow their passion and achieve their potential.

    Lucas lives in Barcelona, Spain, with his wife and two kids, a girl, and a boy, where he enjoys the culture and history of soccer and Messi’s career. Besides that, he’s a huge fan of hockey, basketball and football, among other sports.

    Lucas drafts books that he would love for his children to read to create self-confident adults and filled with the passion of sport and its values.

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