Goal-Minded A Choose Your Path Soccer Book [Paperback]

You may have read sports books before, but youve never read one like this. Youre the main character, a young Somali immigrant and a former refugee, and its up to you to lead your team to victory! You love soccer and youre good at it. But youreGoal-Minded, so you have other dreams, like going to college and becoming a writer. For now, youre focused on winning the championshipor you should be. Theres also a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend a workshop with your favorite author. Should you play in the tournament or plan for your future?Goal-Mindedisnt like other soccer books for kids. With an interactive format, your choices affect the storys outcome. Plus, its a game within a game: Collect points for your decisions in order to upgrade your characters soccer skills. So read the book by Lisa M. Bolt Simons, collect the points, and choose to win!Lisa M. Bolt Simonshas been a teacher for more than 20 years, and shes been a writer for as long as she can remember. She has written more than 20 nonfiction childrens books, as well as a history book,Faribault Woolen Mill: Loomed in the Land of Lakes, and she is currently working on several other projects. Both her nonfiction and fiction works have been recognized with various accolades. In her spare time, Lisa loves to read and to scrapbook. Originally from Colorado, Lisa currently lives in Minnesota with her husband, Dave, and shes the mom of twins, Jeri and Anthony. She was a busy sports mom for over a decade.The?Choose to Win?series adds a clever twist to the popularity of sports-themed middle-grade fiction. In each interactive story for ages 9 to 13, the reader becomes the main character and makes choices that affect what happens next. Each 5.25 x 8 book focuses on a high-interest sport and also introduces an important social issue (such as life in foster care) while giving readers an opportunity to make about 25 decisions. Adding a video-game-like component to eachlC•