Coach Shirley's Soccer Team
Winning the Game of Life
More than a game, this story helps children build the confidence to believe in themselves.
Through the game of soccer, Coach Shirley teaches lessons that go far beyond the field—confidence, teamwork, accountability, leadership, and self-love.
Built around Shirley’s Laws, this book gives kids simple, powerful principles they can carry with them at home, in school, and throughout life.
Because winning isn’t just about the game, it’s about who you become.
⭐ Loved by families, educators, and young readers
Now available through major book retailers.
#1 Amazon New Release — Children’s Soccer Books
Discover What's Inside
More Than a Game. Real Life Lessons.
Four powerful lessons every child can carry beyond the game.
What Readers Are Saying
Ameliessa_books, Goodreads Reviewer
“A warm, encouraging story that shifts the focus from winning games to building confidence, character, and teamwork. Inspiring and relatable for every child.”
Grandparent & Verified Purchaser
“I couldn't be happier with this book! My grandson loved it and immediately wanted to apply its lessons to his life. It's packed with great values like self-confidence and teamwork that young readers will carry with them forever. A must-read!”
Join families and classrooms who are growing with Coach Shirley.
Dr. Niki Sashington, Clinical Assistant Professor
“The book is bright and colorful, with rules and character-building lessons that parents can easily connect to values Coach Shirley instills in her team.”
About the Book
Coach Shirley’s Soccer Team: Winning the Game of Life uses soccer to teach children confidence, teamwork, accountability, and leadership through Shirley’s Laws. Every story encourages children to believe in themselves while building the character they’ll carry beyond the game.
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The Coach Shirley Movement
Every book shared, every child reached, and every partnership strengthens the Coach Shirley Movement and its mission.
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Shirley's Laws
Amazon Top New Release | Made for Families | Trusted in Classrooms
At the heart of this story are Shirley’s Laws, simple, powerful principles children can understand, remember, and apply in their everyday lives. Through each law, kids learn what it means to show up, work together, stay accountable, and believe in themselves.
More than a one-time read, this is a book families return to. Shirley’s Laws spark conversations, build confidence, and reinforce values that stay with children over time.
As this story reaches school settings, these lessons continue beyond the page, supporting children at home and wherever they go.
