Naz The Cat Kicks The Ball In The Net: An Early Reader Soccer Story About Teamwork, Friendship, and Helping Others Shine
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2025
- Softcover
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- Title
- Naz The Cat Kicks The Ball In The Net: An Early Reader Soccer Story About Teamwork, Friendship, and Helping Others Shine
- Author
- Kunkel, Justin
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- As New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798271908637
- Series
- Book 6 of 6: Naz the Cat Sports Adventures
⚽ The Best Soccer Book for Kids Who Love Teamwork, Friendship, and Confidence-Building Stories!
Even stars shine brighter when they share the field.
Naz the Cat Kicks the Ball in the Net is a heartwarming, confidence-building sports picture book for kids ages 4–8—perfect for young athletes learning that being a great teammate matters just as much as scoring goals.
Naz the Cat loves soccer. He’s fast, focused, and the Wildcats’ top scorer. The crowd cheers every time Naz scores. But when a new player—Sam the Squirrel—joins the team, things don’t go quite as planned.
Sam trips. Misses. Even kicks the ball the wrong way!
The crowd groans. The team loses.
And Naz isn’t sure what to do.
That’s when Naz discovers something more powerful than winning: when you lift others up, everyone shines brighter. By taking the time to encourage and practice with his new friend, Naz learns that real winners help their teammates succeed.
⭐ Perfect For:
⭐ Early readers ages 4–8 who are learning to read independently
⭐ Kids who love soccer, sports, or animal characters
⭐ Parents, teachers, and coaches teaching lessons about teamwork and empathy
⭐ Classrooms, youth sports teams, and bedtime story time
This inspiring soccer story for kids helps young athletes build confidence, kindness, and teamwork skills. With short, rhythmic sentences and lively illustrations, Naz the Cat Kicks the Ball in the Net makes reading fun while teaching powerful life lessons both on and off the field.
Through Naz’s story, children will learn to:
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Value Teamwork: Every player has an important role.
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Build Confidence: Believe in yourself and your teammates.
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Show Empathy: Support others when they struggle.
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Celebrate Growth: Practice, patience, and positivity always pay off.
At the end of the book, readers will also find Game Time Tips—fun conversation starters and motivational lessons that help parents, teachers, and coaches connect the story to real-world confidence and sportsmanship.
This uplifting soccer picture book for kids makes an excellent gift for birthdays, holidays, or the start of a new sports season. Parents and coaches love how Naz the Cat Kicks the Ball in the Net helps children understand sportsmanship, empathy, and teamwork in a fun, easy-to-read story.
If you’re looking for soccer books for boys, soccer books for girls, or motivational sports stories for kids, this heartwarming story is the perfect pick. It’s also a great choice for classroom story time, youth soccer teams, or any child who loves animal characters and sports adventures.
Teachers often use this story to spark conversations about inclusion, friendship, and encouragement—showing that every player, no matter their skill level, can make a difference.
Whether you’re shopping for sports books for kids, teamwork picture books, or confidence-building books for early readers, you’ll score big with Naz the Cat Kicks the Ball in the Net!
Part of the beloved “Naz the Cat Sports Adventures” series—confidence-building sports stories that help kids love reading, love playing, and love trying their best.
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