Play Big
A Soccer Story
Published on 24. February 2025
Book
Hardback
38 pages
978-1-965063-06-4 (ISBN)
Description
Theo loves soccer but he never gets the ball. Sometimes he thinks it's because he's just too small. Coach tries to cheer him up with the tale of a famous player who was not exactly tall. But with hard work and dedication, he was able to bring home the biggest Cup of all!
Join Theo as he learns about the importance of never giving up and gets to relive the excitement of winning the sport's biggest prize! Can you and your young reader guess who this soccer star might be? Jump into Play Big and get inspired by none other than Argentina's favorite Flea, Lionel Messi.
This delightful rhyming tale follows Messi's to the '22 World Cup. It's a great read-aloud that is sure to captivate soccer fans, especially ages 4 - 7.
More details
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 to 9 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
430 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-965063-06-4 (9781965063064)
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Persons
Olivia is an author of several childrens books and is also a soccer mom to an aspiring star. She hails from rural Northern Virginia but has been rooting for the Abliceleste since 2002. She hopes that Rebeca Prado's beautiful artwork and the uplifting message in Play Big reaches young soccer players everywhere and inspires them to dream big, just like Theo or even Leo.