{"product_id":"the-strikers-secret-hasan-naseem-9798245186900","title":"The Striker's Secret: A Heartwarming Story About Courage, Teamwork, and Believing in Your Big Kick","description":"Can an old pair of leather cleats turn a \"sideline shadow\" into a champion?\u003cp\u003eEight-year-old Jax Miller loves the game of soccer, but he's paralyzed by the \"What-Ifs.\" While his rival, Ben, flashes across the field in metallic gold \"rocket\" cleats, Jax watches from behind a willow tree, too afraid to let his own boots touch the grass. He's the ultimate sideline shadow, dreaming of the glory but fearing the fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEverything changes when Jax discovers a pair of ancient, heavy leather cleats in Grandpa Miller's attic. These aren't modern shoes; they are \"Shadow Cleats\" with a memory of their own. Grandpa tells him that true talent isn't about neon colors or speed-it's about the quiet conversation between an athlete and the ground.\u003c\/p\u003eWhat's Inside \"The Striker's Secret\" \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Journey of Resilience: Follow Jax as he navigates secret practices and rainy-day drills to overcome performance anxiety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power of Mentorship: Discover the heartwarming bond between a boy and his grandfather as they unlock a 60-year-old athletic legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowth Mindset Lessons: A story that teaches young readers that \"wobbles\" and mistakes are the secret ingredients to success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAction-Packed Soccer: From the \"Semi-Final Scuffle\" to the heart-pounding \"Championship Minute.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of realistic sports fiction and parents looking for stories that encourage self-belief and grit, this 10-chapter book is a must-have for any young athlete's library.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Jax as he discovers that the greatest magic isn't in his shoes-it's in his heart. Grab your copy today and find your own \"Golden Goal!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hasan Naseem\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798245186900\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d","brand":"Hasan Naseem","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447292211455,"sku":"9798245186900","price":7.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9d8c768f-8ec4-44cf-b908-3bcb4a6cd2b4.jpg?v=1777230137","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-strikers-secret-hasan-naseem-9798245186900","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}