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  • Lionel Messi: The Boy Who Dreamed of Being a Champion

  • An Argentinian Boy's Tale of Grit, Talent, and Triumph
  • By: Michael Langdon
  • Narrated by: Adam Gold
  • Length: 48 mins
  • 4.9 out of 5 stars (29 ratings)

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Lionel Messi: The Boy Who Dreamed of Being a Champion

By: Michael Langdon
Narrated by: Adam Gold
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Publisher's summary

Looking for an inspiring and engaging children's book that celebrates the life of one of the greatest soccer players of all time? Look no further than Lionel Messi: The Boy Who Dreamed of Being a Champion!

This book from best-selling author Michael Langdon tells the incredible story of Lionel Messi, from his humble beginnings in Argentina to his rise as a global soccer superstar.

Including:

  • His tough upbringing struggling with a growth deficiency problem
  • His early family heartbreak
  • The tough losses leading up to the triumphs
  • His record-breaking 2012 with Barcelona FC
  • Copa America joy in 2021
  • Leading his team to World Cup glory in 2022

Follow Messi as he overcomes physical obstacles and personal setbacks to become one of the most skilled and beloved athletes in the world. Learn about his incredible work ethic, unwavering determination, and the values that have helped him become a role model for children and adults alike.

Perfect for young listeners and soccer fans of all ages, Lionel Messi: The Boy Who Dreamed of Being a Champion is a must-listen audiobook that will inspire, entertain, and educate.

Order your copy today and discover the amazing story of one of the greatest athletes of our time!

©2023 Michael Langdon (P)2023 Michael Langdon
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Well researched

This audiobook's thoughtful storytelling pays homage to Messi solidifying its place in the heart of every fan like me.

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Informative!

A concise narrative of Messi's path to becoming a soccer legend. Details About Messi's life.

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Awesome book!

The audio book provides a brief overview of Messi's soccer legacy. Awesome book! Thanks author.

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Wonderful book!

A straightforward account of Messi's rise in the soccer world. Wonderful audio book for Messi"s fan!

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Good info

The way the narrator tells Messi's tale feels like a chat with a friend who knows all the soccer highlights.

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Enjoyable!

With a chill voice that's easy on the ears, the narrator adds a cool vibe to Messi's soccer journey.

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A pleasant listen

The narrator's relaxed storytelling brings out the charm of Messi's career, making it a pleasant listen.

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Buy this book

I'm utterly speechless after listening to this audio book about Lionel Messi. The storytelling is beyond exceptional – it's like I was inside Messi's head, experiencing every thought, every emotion. The narrator's voice is like a storyteller from another realm, weaving a tapestry of moments that transported me to the heart of Messi's legacy. If you're a soccer fan or simply appreciate the beauty of a well-told story, do yourself a favor and dive into this masterpiece. You won't regret it!

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Great!

This audiobook is a treat for any "La Pulga" enthusiast – it truly honors the greatness of my favorite player in the world.

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Incredible journey

With the World Cup win under his belt, Messi's incredible journey comes alive in this all-encompassing book.

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