Name: Breakaway
ISBN: 9781481451086

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

More Than Soccer

A champion’s memoir links sporting ambition with the person you become beyond the field.

Come here for

A career spanning youth soccer, World Cups, and Olympic gold
A female athlete’s account of ambition on and beyond the field

Expect

An uplifting memoir about sport and life
Eight pages of full-color photos

Book Details

Authors: Alex Morgan
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: June 6, 2017
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Soccer · Sports Lives
Reading lane: Soccer

Affinity

Soccer
82%
Sports Lives
81%

Publisher Categories

Women's Lives
Sports & Recreation for Teens
Soccer

About This Book

Get inspired to be your best—in sports and in life—with this uplifting memoir from star soccer player, Olympic gold medalist, and FIFA World Cup champion Alex Morgan that includes eight pages of full-color photos! As a talented and successful female athlete, Alex Morgan is a role model to thousands of girls who want to be their best, not just in soccer, but in life. The story of her path to success—from playing in the 2011 Women’s World Cup, to winning gold in the 2012 Londo...

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Get inspired to be your best—in sports and in life—with this uplifting memoir from star soccer player, Olympic gold medalist, and FIFA World Cup champion Alex Morgan that includes eight pages of full-color photos! As a talented and successful female athlete, Alex Morgan is a role model to thousands of girls who want to be their best, not just in soccer, but in life. The story of her path to success—from playing in the 2011 Women’s World Cup, to winning gold in the 2012 London Olympics, to ranking as one of the National Team’s top scorers—will inspire everyone who reads it. From her beginnings with the American Youth Soccer Organization to the role she played in winning the 2015 Women’s World Cup, Alex shares the details that made her who she is today: a fantastic role model and athlete who proudly rocks a pink headband.