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Morgan, Alex

Breakaway: Beyond the Goal

289 pp. | Simon | June, 2015 | Trade ISBN 978-1-4814-5107-9 $17.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-4814-5109-3

(3) YA With Sarah Durand. U.S. Women's National Soccer Team superstar Morgan shares her story as well as tips for "setting goals and embracing your passions." Her passion was evident at age eight, when she declared her goal to be a professional soccer player. The narrative includes struggles but stresses the importance of a positive attitude. Morgan's fans will have plenty to embrace with this inside look into her world.

Reviewer: Carrie Harasimowicz Sullivan