Mia Hamm / Matt Christopher ; text revised and updated by Zachary Rau.
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- 9780316261012 (trade pbk.)
- 0316261017 (trade pbk.)
- On the field with-- Mia Hamm
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Main Library | Children's Biography | Hamm, M. C556 | Available | 33111005497231 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the field with a soccer legend
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. This comprehensive biography - with bonus photos and infographics - gives readers an up-close look at one of America's greatest soccer stars.
"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.