Forward: My Story Young Readers' Edition: My Story
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
Published: 2016
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"Forward: My Story Young Readers' Edition" by Abby Wambach is an inspiring memoir that chronicles the life and career of one of the most celebrated soccer players in history. In this young readers' edition, Wambach shares her journey from a young girl with big dreams to an Olympic gold medalist and World Cup champion. Through her personal reflections, she discusses the challenges she faced, her commitment to equality in sports, and the importance of resilience, teamwork, and authenticity. Wambach encourages young readers to embrace their passions and pursue their dreams, demonstrating that with determination, anything is possible. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
This book is aimed at early readers. Early Readers are published for kids ages 5 to 8 years old, and are geared toward kids who are starting to read on their own. Page length usually falls between 32 to 48 pages (and can even range up to the 64 pages), with a maximum word count of 2, 000 words. This book was published in 2016 by HarperCollins .
Abby Wambach is an American soccer player, coach, two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA Women's World Cup Champion, and the 2012 FIFA World Player of the Year. A six-time winner of the U. S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award, Wambach has been a regular on the U. S. women's national soccer team since 2003, earning her first cap in 2001. She is the highest all-time scorer for the national team and holds the world record for international goals for both female and male soccer players, with 184 goals. Karen Abbott is the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City, American Rose, and, most recently, Liar Temptress Soldier Spy, named one of the best books of 2014 by Library Journal, the Christian Science Monitor, Amazon, and Flavorwire, and optioned by Sony for a miniseries. A native of Philadelphia, she now lives in New York City, where she's at work on her next book.