Women in Soccer cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.5
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1522
Points per Word 0.000329
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

This book introduces readers to the development of women's soccer, covering the sport's growth and history. It features the sport's star players from past to present, highlighting their achievements and contributions to the game. The book includes athlete bios and factual information presented in an accessible format for middle grade readers.

Quick Summary

From early pioneers who played in secret to modern superstars demanding equality, this book showcases the relentless spirit of women who transformed soccer into a global powerhouse. Kids will love diving into the stories of legendary players like Mia Hamm and Abby Wambach, discovering their most electrifying career moments and learning how they kicked down barriers both on and off the field. If your kid devours sports biographies and cheers for underdogs, they'll be totally hooked by these incredible soccer stories. Perfect for young readers ages 9-13 in grades 4-8 who crave inspiring real-life heroes.