Reviews"... While soccer fans will especially enjoy the detailed descriptions of key matches from her career, there's much to glean about teamwork and determination for any teen. An inspiring story of perseverance." --Booklist, "Not for lovers of soccer only: readers after inspiration to keep playing, regardless of the odds, will find plenty here." --Kirkus "... While soccer fans will especially enjoy the detailed descriptions of key matches from her career, there's much to glean about teamwork and determination for any teen. An inspiring story of perseverance." --Booklist, "Not for lovers of soccer only: readers after inspiration to keep playing, regardless of the odds, will find plenty here." --Kirkus "... While soccer fans will especially enjoy the detailed descriptions of key matches from her career, there's much to glean about teamwork and determination for any teen. An inspiring story of perseverance." --Booklist "...the central themes of hard work, diligence, ambition, and tenacity make Lloyd's story an inspiration for all readers, especially tweens looking for strong role models." --School Library Journal, "While soccer fans will especially enjoy the detailed descriptions of key matches from her career, there's much to glean about teamwork and determination for any teen. An inspiring story of perseverance." --Booklist "Not for lovers of soccer only: readers after inspiration to keep playing, regardless of the odds, will find plenty here." --Kirkus "...the central themes of hard work, diligence, ambition, and tenacity make Lloyd's story an inspiration for all readers, especially tweens looking for strong role models." --School Library Journal
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromFifth Grade
Grade ToSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal796.334092 B
SynopsisIn the summer of 2015, the U.S. women's national soccer team won the World Cup behind an epic performance by Carli Lloyd. Carli, a midfielder, scored three goals in the first sixteen minutes--the greatest goal-scoring effort in the history of World Cup finals. But there was a time when Carli almost quit soccer. She struggled with doubts and low confidence. In All Heart, adapted from When Nobody Was Watching specifically for younger readers, Carli tells the full inspiring story of her journey to the top of the soccer world--an honest, action-packed account that takes readers inside the mind of a hardworking athlete. Includes two full-color photo inserts., In the summer of 2015, the U.S. women's national soccer team won the World Cup behind an epic performance by Carli Lloyd. Carli, a midfielder, scored three goals in the first sixteen minutes--the greatest goal-scoring effort in the history of World Cup finals. But there was a time when Carli almost quit soccer. She struggled with doubts and low confidence. In All Heart , adapted from When Nobody Was Watching specifically for younger readers, Carli tells the full inspiring story of her journey to the top of the soccer world--an honest, action-packed account that takes readers inside the mind of a hardworking athlete. Includes two full-color photo inserts., Carli Lloyd is the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team captain who helped win a FIFA championship in 2015 with a hat trick in the first sixteen minutes of the final game. Yet she nearly quit the sport in 2003. Here is the inspirational story of how she rose from near defeat to the ultimate triumph. Includes two full-color photo inserts.