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Playing the long game : a memoir / by Sinclair, Christine,1983-author.; Brunt, Stephen,author.;
For the first time in depth and in public, Olympic soccer gold-medalist Christine Sinclair, the top international goal scorer of all time and one of Canada's greatest athletes, reflects on both her exhilarating successes and her heartbreaking failures. 'Playing the Long Game' is a book of earned wisdom on the value of determination and team spirit, and on leadership that changed the landscape of women's sport. Sinclair was born and raised in Burnaby, BC.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Sinclair, Christine, 1983-; Soccer players; Women soccer players;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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One life / by Rapinoe, Megan,1985-author.; Brockes, Emma,author.;
The Olympic gold medalist and two-time Women's World Cup champion describes her childhood in a conservative California town, her athletic achievements, and her public advocacy of civil rights and urgently needed social change.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Rapinoe, Megan, 1985-; Women soccer players; Soccer players;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Broken beautiful hearts / by Garcia, Kami.;
LSC
Subjects: Love stories.; Women soccer players; Secrecy; Interpersonal attraction;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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You can be a soccer player / by Depken, Kristen L.; Speregen, Devra Newberger.; Dynamo Limited.;
Preschool-Grade 1.LSC
Subjects: Soccer stories.; Barbie (Fictitious character); Women soccer players; Teamwork (Sports);
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Squad goals : the unstoppable women of the US Women's National Soccer Team / by Calkhoven, Laurie.; Dong, Monique.;
Read about some amazing and unstoppable women who changed soccer in America like Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, Briana Scurry, Trinity Rodman, and Mia Hamm. This book also includes a history of women's soccer in America and a summary of all four historic World Cup wins.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Biographies.; U.S. Women's National Soccer Team; FIFA Women's World Cup; Women soccer players; Soccer for women; Women soccer players; Soccer players; Women; Soccer for women;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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My greatest save : the brave, barrier-breaking journey of a world-champion goalkeeper / by Scurry, Briana,1971-author.; Brockes, Emma,author.;
Briana Scurry was a pioneer on the U.S. Womens National Soccer Team, having won a World Cup and an Olympic gold medal. She was the only Black player on the team and the first player to be openly gay. But Scurrys storybook career ended in 2010 when a knee to the head left her with severe head trauma. She was labeled temporarily totally disabled, but the reality was even worse. 'My Greatest Save' is a story of triumph, tragedy, and redemption from a woman who has broken through barriers her entire life.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Scurry, Briana, 1971-; African American women; Lesbians; Soccer players; Women soccer players;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Canary girls : a novel / by Chiaverini, Jennifer,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.'Rosie the Riveter' meets 'A League of Their Own' in Jennifer Chiaverinis lively and illuminating novel about the munitionettes who built bombs in Britains arsenals during WWI, risking their lives for the war effort and discovering camaraderie and courage on the soccer pitch.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Weapons industry; Women soccer players; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Canary girls [text (large print)] : a novel / by Chiaverini, Jennifer,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.'Rosie the Riveter' meets 'A League of Their Own' in Jennifer Chiaverinis lively and illuminating novel about the munitionettes who built bombs in Britains arsenals during WWI, risking their lives for the war effort and discovering camaraderie and courage on the soccer pitch.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Weapons industry; Women soccer players; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Recipe for persuasion : a novel / by Dev, Sonali,author.;
When Chef Ashna Raje joins the cast of Cooking with the Stars, she isn't prepared to be paired with Rico Silva, the man who was her first love and who ghosted her at the worst possible time in her life. Every minute they spend together rekindles feelings that pull them toward their disastrous past. Will letting go again be another recipe for heartbreak or a recipe for persuasion? From the author of 'Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors'.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Cooks; East Indian American women; East Indian Americans; Soccer players; Man-woman relationships; Television cooking shows; Immigrant families; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Key player / by Yang, Kelly.;
LSC
Subjects: Soccer stories.; Tang, Mia (Fictitious character); FIFA Women's World Cup; Immigrant families; Immigrants; Chinese Americans; Women soccer players; Motels; Middle schools; Racism; Sports journalism; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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