Mia Hamm /

Christopher, Matt, 1917-1997,

Mia Hamm / Matt Christopher ; text revised and updated by Zachary Rau. - First Great Americans in Sports Edition. - 177 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm - Great Americans in sports . - Christopher, Matt, 1917-1997. Great Americans in sports. .

"Originally published as On the Field with-- Mia Hamm in September 1998 by Little, Brown and Company"--T.p. verso. "Text revised and updated by Zachary Rau"--T.p. verso.

Chasing the Ball -- Choosing Soccer -- A Member of the Team -- From Shooting Start to Tar Heel -- National Champion -- The World Cup -- Back to School -- Disappointment -- The First Olympics -- Moving Ahead -- Return to the Cup -- Golden Dreams -- A World Champion to the End -- Golden Again -- Life Goes On.

Mia Hamm's speed, aggressive play, and ability to 'read the field' helped her become the best women's soccer player in the world. Her stellar performance as a college, World Cup, and Olympic champion made her a sports hero, and her story will inspire a new generation of young athletes.

Age: 8-12.

9780316261012 (trade pbk.) 0316261017 (trade pbk.)

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Hamm, Mia, 1972- --Juvenile literature.


Women soccer players--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.


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