Books Like Breakaway: Beyond the Goal
Families who loved Breakaway: Beyond the Goal by Alex Morgan often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Breakaway: Beyond the Goal by Alex Morgan often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is facing a setback on the field or feeling like they started their journey too late to succeed. In this candid memoir, Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan shares her path from a late-blooming soccer player to a world-class athlete, emphasizing that talent is nothing without hard work and a positive mindset. It is an ideal pick for middle schoolers navigating the pressures of competitive sports and the shift from childhood hobbies to serious goals. Through Morgan's story, parents can open a dialogue about resilience, the importance of a support system, and finding one's identity beyond just a scoreboard. The narrative is encouraging and realistic, making it perfect for any young reader who needs to see that even the biggest stars faced rejection and injury along the way.
