12 best-selling memoir books like Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership by Julie Ertz

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Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

By: Julie Ertz

4.28

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Go for the Goal!   World Cup–winning soccer player Julie Ertz inspires kids to lead a life of fait…

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1. Hope Solo: My Story

By: Hope Solo

4.19

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Soccer sensation and Olympic gold medalist Hope Solo tells the story of her challenging journey to … read more

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  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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2. Solo: A Memoir of Hope

By: Hope Solo , Ann Killion

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The Glass Castle meets A League of Their Own in Solo , a candid and moving memoir about family, los… read more

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  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"True heros are made of hard work and integrity."

-Hope Solo, Solo: A Memoir of Hope

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3. A Boy Called Bat (A Boy Called Bat, #1)

By: Charles Santoso , Elana K. Arnold

4.07

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises — some of them good, so… read more

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4. The Testing (The Testing, #1)

By: Joelle Charbonneau , Amélie Hesnard

4.05

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Isn't that what they say? But how close is too clo… read more

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"Binge-read!"

-Joelle Charbonneau, The Testing (The Testing, #1)

"The light doesn't reach me in the shadows where I stand"

-Joelle Charbonneau, The Testing (The Testing, #1)

"I wish I could go back to who I was, but I'm different."

-Joelle Charbonneau, The Testing (The Testing, #1)

"Things don't always work out the way we hope. You just have to pick yourself up and find a new direction to go in."

-Joelle Charbonneau, The Testing (The Testing, #1)

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5. Number the Stars

By: Lois Lowry

4.00

Format: None pages,

Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war.… read more

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6. Go For the Goal: A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life

By: Mia Hamm , Aaron Heifetz

4.67

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

For the more than seven million girls--from knobby-kneed tykes to high school and college stars--wh… read more

Similar categories in Mia Hamm's Go For the Goal: A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life book and Julie Ertz's Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

  • soccer
  • nonfiction
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7. Forward: A Memoir

By: Karen Abbott , Abby Wambach

3.24

Format: 0 pages, ebook

Forwardis the powerful story of an athlete who has inspired girls all over the world to believe in … read more

Similar categories in Karen Abbott's Forward: A Memoir book and Julie Ertz's Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • memoir

8. Monsters of Men (Chaos Walking #3)

By: Patrick Ness

4.22

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

As a world-ending war surges to life around them, Todd and Viola face monstrous decisions. The indi… read more

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9. The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1)

By: Patrick Ness

4.22

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Todd Hewitt is the only boy in a town of men. Ever since the settlers were infected with the Noise … read more

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10. Awkward (Awkward, #1)

By: Svetlana Chmakova

3.65

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Cardinal rule #1 for surviving school: Don't get noticed by the mean kids. Cardinal rule #2 for sur… read more

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11. Restart

By: Gordon Korman

2.50

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Chase's memory just went out the window. Chase doesn't remember falling off the roof. He doesn't re… read more

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12. The Shadow Cipher (York, #1)

By: Laura Ruby

3.89

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

It was 1798 when the Morningstarr twins arrived in New York with a vision for a magnificent city: t… read more

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13. The Running Dream

By: Wendelin Van Draanen

2.86

Format: 442 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning and inspiring novel. When Jessica's dreams are shattered, she puts herself back to… read more

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14. When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World

By: Wayne Coffey , Carli Lloyd

3.22

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

From the celebrated star of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, an inspiring, uplifting, and can… read more

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15. Breakaway: Beyond the Goal

By: Alex Morgan

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Get inspired to be your best--in sports and in life--with this uplifting memoir from star soccer pl… read more

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16. Daughter of the Deep

By: Rick Riordan

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

New York Times #1 best-selling author Rick Riordan pays homage to Jules Verne in his exciting moder… read more

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"I've fallen into a universe I don't understand and don't want to."

-Rick Riordan, Daughter of the Deep

"The best science fiction can shape how humans see their own future."

-Rick Riordan, Daughter of the Deep

"The impossible is merely the possible for which we don't yet know the science"

-Rick Riordan, Daughter of the Deep

"Prefect Romero, the impossible is merely the possible For which we don't yet know the science."

-Rick Riordan, Daughter of the Deep

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17. Linked

By: Gordon Korman

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks in… read more

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"A paper chain can be done when it hits a certain number of links. But tolerance is a project you always have to keep working at."

-Gordon Korman, Linked

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18. Unplugged

By: Gordon Korman

3.96

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

From Gordon Korman comes a middle grade novel about a group of kids forced to “unplug” at a wellne… read more

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"Fertilizer, meet fan"

-Gordon Korman, Unplugged

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19. Kristy and the Snobs: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #10)

By: Chan Chau

4.29

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Kristy's mom got remarried and their family moved to the ritzy neighborhood across town. The other … read more

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20. Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

By: Lauren Fleshman

4.47

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Fueled by her years as an elite runner and advocate for women in sports, Lauren Fleshman offers her… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"It takes guts to put yourself out there when your body doesn't match the ideal, and to keep doing your best when your best isn't what you hoped for, or what others expected."

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"She must have known what she planned to do, the risk she was going to take. 'Where did that calm come from?' I had wondered at the time. Now I knew. It was a resolve to execute the plan without attac…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"…my whole life I had been engaging in the hard work of learning to run for myself, not for others. I had been learning how to return to myself, again and again, in a world full of forces that consist…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"Title IX opened a door fifty years ago that can never be closed again, but equality doesn’t end at the equal right to play. True equality in sports, like any other industry, requires rebuilding the s…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

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21. The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team

By: Kara Goucher

4.45

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In this unvarnished and affecting memoir, Olympian Kara Goucher reveals her experience of living th… read more

Similar categories in Kara Goucher's The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team book and Julie Ertz's Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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22. WOLFPACK: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game

By: Abby Wambach

4.15

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Based on her inspiring, viral 2018 commencement speech to Barnard College’s graduates in New York C… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Note: When they say you're ridiculous, you know you're onto something."

-Abby Wambach, WOLFPACK: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game

"[...] insist upon remembering. Because we know that the lessons of yesterday's loss become the fuel for tomorrow's win."

-Abby Wambach, WOLFPACK: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game

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23. Live in Love: Growing Together Through Life's Changes

By: Lauren Akins

4.47

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this refreshing and inspiring memoir, Lauren Akins, the wife of country music star Thomas Rhett,… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Akins's Live in Love: Growing Together Through Life's Changes book and Julie Ertz's Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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24. One Life

By: Megan Rapinoe

4.20

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An instant New York Times bestseller! “Rapinoe's 'signature pose' from the 2019 FIFA Women's World… read more

Similar categories in Megan Rapinoe's One Life book and Julie Ertz's Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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25. What Is the Women's World Cup? (What Was?)

By: Gina Shaw

4.12

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Gooaal! Soccer fans, get your game on with this book about one of the biggest tournaments in women’… read more

Similar categories in Gina Shaw's What Is the Women's World Cup? (What Was?) book and Julie Ertz's Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

  • nonfiction
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26. The Color of Dragons

By: R.A. Salvatore

3.53

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Magic needs a spark. And Maggie’s powers are especially fickle. With no one to help her learn to… read more

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27. Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

By: Julie Ertz

4.28

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Go for the Goal!   World Cup–winning soccer player Julie Ertz inspires kids to lead a life of fait… read more

Similar categories in Julie Ertz's Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership book and Julie Ertz's Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith by Sydney McLaughlin

28. Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith

By: Sydney McLaughlin

4.41

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

What fears are standing in your way or holding you back? How do you want to become stronger? Olympi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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29. The National Team: The Inside Story of the Women who Changed Soccer

By: Caitlin Murray

4.46

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team has won three World Cups and four Olympic gold medals, set re… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Murray's The National Team: The Inside Story of the Women who Changed Soccer book and Julie Ertz's Chase Your Dreams: How Soccer Taught Me Strength, Perseverance, and Leadership

  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Under the Lights and in the Dark: Untold Stories of Women's Soccer by Gwendolyn Oxenham

30. Under the Lights and in the Dark: Untold Stories of Women's Soccer

By: Gwendolyn Oxenham

4.51

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In 2004, journalist and award-winning documentary maker Gwendolyn Oxenham played futebol feminino f… read more

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  • soccer
  • nonfiction
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31. All Heart: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World

By: Carli Lloyd

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the summer of 2015, the U.S. women’s national soccer team won the World Cup behind an epic perfo… read more

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  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • memoir

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4.19

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3.99

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Mia Hamm , Aaron Heifetz

4.67

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4.13

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3.51

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