Soccer Showdown: U.S. Women's Stunning 1999 World Cup Win

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As Brandi Chastain set the ball down for the final kick millions of soccer fans held their breath. At the 1999 Women's World Cup final the United States and China had played to a tie in overtime. During the penalty kick shoot-out the two teams were tied at 4-4. Now it was up to Chastain to kick her team to victory. In this action-packed graphic novel watch the U.S. Women's Soccer team triumph at the 1999 Women's World Cup championship.

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Brandon Terrel (B. 1978-D. 2021) was a passionate reader, Star Wars enthusiast, amazing father, son, uncle, friend and devoted husband. He worked as an assistant director and producer on numerous independent films and commercial productions, as well as writing for the "Choo Choo Bob Show." Brandon received his undergraduate degree from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and his Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. Brandon was a talented storyteller, authoring more than 100 books for children in his career. In Brandon's memory, consider picking up a Stephen King novel or a comic book, re-watching The Mandalorian, reading an old Hardy Boys adventure, and saving an open seat for the next Star Wars movie. Passionate comic book artist Eduardo Garcia works from his studio (Red Wolf Studio) in Mexico City with the help of his talented son, Sebastian Iaki. He has brought his talent, pencils, and colors to varied projects for many titles and publishers such as Scooby-Doo (DC Comics), Spiderman Family (Marvel), Flash Gordon (Aberdeen), and Speed Racer (IDW).