Lionel Messi (Real Bios)

As the biggest star in the world's most popular sport, Lionel "Leo" Messi is an international celebrity. But in many ways, he's just a regular guy.

Readers (Grades 4-6) will learn about Leo's favorite foods and pastimes and find out how he likes to spend time with his family. They will also learn how he got his start as a soccer player and how he became an international superstar. | Marie Morreale is the author of many celebrity biographies. She is also the executive editor, media, of Scholastic Classroom Magazines.