Sean wants to be Messi: A children's book about soccer and inspiration. US edition

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Sean, an imaginative second grader, wants to be the great soccer superstar Lionel Messi, and he’s working hard for his goal. He battles fears, bullies, homework and bedtimes in pursuit of his dream to become the best soccer player in the world.

An engaging, relatable soccer book about practice, inspiration, and never giving up.
Beautiful illustrations by Elettra Cudignotto.

Book quote: "It took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success." – Lionel Andrés Messi

This chapter book is a part of a series, but it easily functions as a stand-alone book.
It is suitable for kids ages 6-10 (reading level 3, 1st through 4th grade).
Ideal for early readers or to be read aloud by a parent as a bedtime story.

About the US/UK editions: Each of the books in this series has two editions: US & UK. This is due to the fact that the beautiful game is referred to as SOCCER in the US, and FOOTBALL in the UK.

Sean Wants To Be Messi book series:
1. Sean Wants To Be Messi
2. Sean Goes To Barcelona
3. Sean Tackles London