Mia Hamm
Subtitle: winners never quit!
By: Mia Hamm ; illustrations by Carol Thompson.
Contributors: Thompson, Carol.
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
ISBN-13: 9780439849302
Subjects: Hamm, Mia, 1972-; Women soccer players -- United States -- Biography.; Soccer players.; Women -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Winners never quit
Description: An autobiography of one of the top female soccer players in the country, Mia Hamm, who helped the United States win a gold medal in soccer in the 1996 Olympics. Mia loves playing soccer. That is, until she has trouble scoring a goal when her team is about to lose. Before she can lose, she quits. Fed up with her attitude, Mia's brothers and sisters will not let her play with them anymore. Will Mia learn that beinga team player is more important than winning or losing the game? This wonderful and motivating story from America's soccer champion shows kids that: Winners Never Quit!