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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Lionel Messi: Inspiring Stories for Curious Kids and Young Readers

Lionel Messi: Inspiring Stories for Curious Kids and Young Readers

History, Epic Trails

Paperback

Series: Epic Trails History Adventures

Biography

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ISBN13: 9798268380811
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 4 2025
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What If a Doctor Told You That Your Biggest Dream Was Impossible Because Your Body Wouldn't Let You Grow?

That's exactly what happened to a small boy in Argentina named Lionel Messi. At age 10, doctors discovered he had a condition that meant he would barely grow past four feet tall. His family was too poor to afford the treatment he needed. His football dream seemed over before it even began.

But this is not a story about giving up. This is the incredible true story of how that same boy became the greatest footballer the world has ever seen.

From the dusty streets of Rosario to lifting the World Cup trophy in front of billions, Lionel Messi's life reads like an adventure novel, except every word is true. This book takes young readers through every twist and turn of his remarkable journey: the painful nightly injections, leaving home at 13 for a foreign country, the heartbreaking losses that nearly broke him, and the ultimate triumph that completed his legacy.

Perfect for Young Sports Fans and Dreamers

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