★The work by New Zealand famous former professional footballer and author Dr Michelle Cox!
★Dr Michelle Cox has been a consultant to FIFA, the Confederation of European Football Associations and the Asian Football Confederation, and was a board member of the New Zealand Paralympic Games, Auckland Sport and Auckland YMCA. Between 2005 and 2011, Michel was a member of the FIFA Women's Committee and the Women's World Cup!
★Based on Dr. Michelle Cox's own experience of pursuing her dream of football as a child, this series will lead readers to meet an ordinary but passionate 10-year-old girl and witness the growth of this young soccer player.
★The fun, educational and inspiring stories will inspire children to play football and other sports and to pursue their dreams without fear of difficulties.
★At the end of each book, there are some professional knowledge related to football, young readers will learn from the football skills taught by world-class football players.

The series includes 3 titles:
Sammy and the Shooting Stars
Way to Play, Sammy!
Sammy Goes to the World Cup

Third in the Sammy Football Trilogy, this book follows the continuing football adventures of young football fan Sammy and her team the Shooting Stars. This time she wins a competition that sees her going to the World Cup, and meeting some of the international stars of the game.

Keri-Michele Cox
Keri-Michele Cox is an association football player who represented New Zealand.
Cox made her Football Ferns 15–0 win over Samoa on 3 December 1987,[1] and finished her international career with 20 caps and 9 goals to her credit.
Cox's mother Barbara Cox and sister Tara Cox also represented New Zealand.
Cox has a PhD from Auckland University of Technology with a thesis on physical activity in children.