Spring 2024

Meet Sophia Smith

US Soccer Superstar

From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)

  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

With fast feet, pinpoint accuracy, and clever playmaking, Sophia Smith is one of Team USA’s best young strikers. In college, she dominated the field, sweeping the College Cup for Stanford. After leaving school early, she joined the Portland Thorns in 2020 as their new forward. Voted the 2022 NWSL MVP, Smith’s exciting career is only just beginning. Learn about her journey to the top as one of the best players on the US Women’s National Team.

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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Social Studies
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Narrative Nonfiction, Biography, Sports
Copyright 2024
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Lerner ™ Sports
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2024-01-01
Text Type Narrative Nonfiction
BISACS JNF007100, JNF054130
Dewey 796.334092 [B]
Dimensions 7 x 9
Lexile 850
Guided Reading Level R
Features Index, Photo captions, and Sidebars

Author: Margaret J. Goldstein

Margaret J. Goldstein was born in Detroit and graduated from the University of Michigan. She is an editor and the author of many books for young readers. She lives in Palm Springs, California.

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“Color photographs of the players in action complement the texts, which will delight their fans . . . suitable titles for young fans craving information about their favorite athletes.”—School Library Journal