Basia - Breaking Barriers in Soccer and Society

Basia - Breaking Barriers in Soccer and Society

Louis Sheppard

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DreamEmpire Publishing
Año de edición:
2022
ISBN:
9798990858305

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In the peaceful town of Cape Coast, Ghana, with its rich culture, timeless traditions, and its famous Kotokaruba market, lives Basia, a force to be reckoned with-a fierce soccer player with dreams as vast as the African sky. Despite the societal constraints that try to hold her back, Basia’s passion for the game burns brightly, propelling her forward with unwavering determination. With each kick of the ball and every sprint down the field, Basia defies the odds and proves that her gender is no barrier to success. But as she strives to make her mark on the world, Basia must confront the challenges of the game and the expectations placed upon her by her family and community.Will Basia’s resilience and courage be enough to overcome the obstacles in her path and achieve her dreams? Join Basia on her inspiring journey as she learns that true strength comes from within and that the power to shape her destiny lies in her own hands.EDITORIAL REVIEW:'Basia is a captivating tale of courage, determination, and the pursuit of dreams in vibrant Ghana. Through triumphs and challenges, Basia’s resilience shines, inspiring readers to believe in the power of perseverance. A must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming and empowering adventure.'J.L.About the AuthorLouis Sheppard is a dynamic motivational speaker, esteemed author, and dedicated man of faith. With a passion for inspiring others, he has served as a teacher, school administrator, and adjunct college professor. Louis co-founded the Safe In My Brothers’ Arms (S.I.M.B.A) organization in Pomona Ca., and initiated Project SUN, promoting healthy lifestyles at Charles I. West Middle School in Las Vegas, NV.He has received accolades including the Martin Luther King Jr. Spirit Award and the National Council of Negro Women’s Community Service Award. Drawing from his international experiences, Louis creates captivating stories that empower young scholars to explore the world of literature.Africa to America Coming of Age StoryBasiaLouis SheppardDreamEmpire Publishing

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