Stars of Women’s Soccer: Third Edition

Just in time for the Tokyo Olympics - a photo-packed guide to today’s most exciting players. Here are the best of the best: the stars of the dominant U.S. national team - like Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, Julie Ertz, and Rose Lavelle - and their top competitors from around the world, like Sam Kerr of Australia, Lucy Bronze of England, Wendie Renard of France, and Marta of Brazil. This lively book features short biographies of twenty-eight athletes in all, illustrated with color photographs of the stars in action. Revised and updated from cover to cover, Stars of Women’s Soccer is sure to whet the appetite of young fans who are eager to see the titans of the women’s game battle it out (finally) at the Tokyo Olympics. AGES: 7 plus AUTHOR: Illugi Jokulsson is a journalist, editor, and author living in Iceland. SELLING POINTS: . A brand-new edition of a staple title in the best-selling World Soccer Legends series for young readers . Brief biographies and action-packed photos of 28 of the world’s top women soccer players . Revised and updated from cover to cover with new players, new text, and new photos . Publication coincides with the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics, one of the biggest events in women’s soccer