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

Go for the Goal

World Cup-winning soccer player Julie Ertz inspires kids to lead a life of faith and virtue as she shares her own stories and the lessons she has learned in childhood and now in her illustrious playing career.

Each chapter focuses on a character trait essential to success on and off the playing field. Children will discover the value of sacrifice, hard work, and having a good attitude. They will gain a trusted mentor in Julie, who encourages them through personal examples to be winners in life.

Packed with engaging photos and filled with timely wisdom and biblical truth for tweens, this book will help boys and girls chase their dreams with passion and purpose.


Author: Julie Ertz
Publisher: Harvest Kids
Published: 07/02/2019
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.10h x 6.20w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780736979320
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Julie Ertz is a two-time World Cup-winning midfielder for the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team. She has twice been named the U.S. National Team Player of the Year. Julie and her husband, Zach--a Super Bowl champion tight end for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles-- founded the Ertz Family Foundation, a ministry dedicated to restoring hope and opportunity to needy families at home and abroad.