Abedi Ayew ‘Pele’: Red Oak Heroes Series Biography for Young Readers is a compelling and inspirational biography designed to motivate young readers through the true story of one of Africa’s greatest football legends. Written by Kwasi Mensah,
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Abedi Ayew ‘Pele’: Red Oak Heroes Series Biography for Young Readers is a compelling and inspirational biography designed to motivate young readers through the true story of one of Africa’s greatest football legends. Written by Kwasi Mensah, this installment of the Red Oak Heroes Series introduces children aged 10–14 to the life and legacy of Ghanaian football icon Abedi Ayew, affectionately known as “Pele.”
✨ The book tells the story of Abedi’s humble beginnings—playing barefoot in the neighbourhood streets—and his journey to becoming one of the most celebrated footballers on the African continent and beyond.
✨ At just 17 years old, Abedi joined the Ghana senior national team, defying the odds after local giants Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko overlooked him.
✨ His relentless pursuit of excellence led him to international clubs in Benin, Europe, and the UAE, where his flair, vision, and spectacular goals earned him accolades and global admiration.
✨ Known for his mesmerizing dribbles and commanding midfield presence, he led his teams to championships and earned nicknames such as ‘Pele’ and ‘African Maradona’.
✨ The biography serves as an engaging introduction to sports leadership, resilience, and the power of believing in one’s dreams.
✅ Key Highlights
• Inspiring story of Ghana’s football legend and three-time African Footballer of the Year
• Motivates young readers to overcome rejection and setbacks with determination
• Part of the celebrated Red Oak Heroes Series spotlighting African icons
• Ideal for classroom discussions on sportsmanship, leadership, and African excellence
• Culturally grounded and accessible for children across Ghana and Africa
⚡ Abedi Ayew ‘Pele’: Red Oak Heroes Series Biography for Young Readers is ideal for:
• Children aged 9–14 interested in sports and African heroes
• Teachers and parents promoting character-building through storytelling
• School libraries, mentorship programs, and youth-focused organizations
• Fans of Ghanaian football and African sporting history
Attribute | Value |
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Title | Abedi Ayew ‘Pele’: Red Oak Heroes Series Biography for Young Readers (Ages 10–14) |
Author | Kwasi Mensah |
ISBN | — |
Year Published | 2019 |
Pages | — |
Format | Paperback |
Weight | 0.25 kg |
Tags | Abedi Pele, Red Oak Heroes Series, Ghana Football History, Sports Biographies, Kwasi Mensah, Youth Inspiration, African Icons |