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Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Dive into the world of football with this mega book of everything to do with the beautiful game. Learn all the lingo; meet the greatest players, managers and teams from both the men's and women's games; take masterclasses with the pros; wander through the haircut hall of fame; learn the most iconic goal celebrations and more. Written by the team at MUNDIAL, the celebrated football lifestyle magazine, and filled with fun, colourful illustrations, The...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The first international women's soccer match was in 1881, but the Women's World Cup didn't become official until 1991--110 years later! Read about the courageous, soccer-loving women who worked hard to have a World Cup of their own in this addition to the Who HQ series. Young readers will learn about the history of women's soccer, star players, and iconic wins! From Team USA's record-breaking four championships to Japan's inspiring win in 2011, this...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Whenever a young David Beckham was asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, he'd always answer with the same response: I want to be a footballer. This English native got his wish when he joined the Manchester United team in 1991. Since then, he has been crossing, bending, and free-kicking his way to stardom. In his twenty-year career as a professional soccer player, he has won nineteen major trophies, and appeared at three FIFA World Cup tournaments....
Author
Publisher
Welbeck Editions
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This lyrical non-fiction picture book celebrates the simple joys of soccer, whatever your background or ability. Rather than focusing on rules, skills, superstars, big clubs and record-breaking feats, this uplifting book for young children celebrates the planet's best-loved sport and shows how the world's most accessible game -- where the only equipment needed is something that rolls -- has evolved into a force for unity, and a sport for absolutely...
10) Freddy Adu
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Biography of Freddy Adu, an emigrant from Ghana, who, at fourteen, became the youngest player in Major League Soccer.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sportszone
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Learn more about the Champions League with chapters covering great matches, players, and teams throughout the history of Europe's top tournament. This book includes informative sidebars, high-energy photos, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
13) One life
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
©2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Adapted for young readers! Join Olympic gold medalist, two-time Women's World Cup champion, and trailblazing activist Megan Rapinoe in the fight for equality and justice in this middle grade adaptation of her New York Times bestselling memoir, One Life"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Women's Soccer Today entertains and informs both readers who love soccer in all forms and those just discovering the sport or the women's game. It introduces the best female players in the world and the top soccer nations in the women's game"--
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"From the World Cup to the Olympics, from Mia Hamm to Carli Lloyd to Alex Morgan, here is the ultimate guide to Women's Soccer for young sports fans from an award-winning sports journalist. The moment the U.S. Women's Soccer team won the World Cup in 1999, the team's--and the sport's--popularity exploded in America. The Americans' electrifying rise to the top marked the biggest women's sporting event in our nation's history. Players like Mia Hamm...
Author
Publisher
Welbeck
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Get ready to feast on a walth of soccer facts! Covering everything from the game's origins to a rundown of its most famous competitions and top international teams, The Soccer Encyclopedia is the essential young fan's guide to the most popular game on the planet!"--
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior is an international soccer star. But he wasn't always the best. He was once a child--just like you--who dreamed of playing professional soccer. Growing up in Brazil, Neymar practiced day and night, learning from his father and his coaches. Becoming a living legend takes hard work, a never-quit attitude, and some luck, too. Come along on Neymar's journey to see how a soccer star was born"--Jacket.
20) La primera final
Author
Series
Goleador volume 1
Publisher
Beascoa
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"�Quieres conocer la incre�ible historia de Ansu Fati, nuevo 10 del Bar�ca y goleador de la selecci�on espa�nola, y c�omo ha llegado a ser uno de los mejores jugadores del mundo con tan solo 18 a�nos? �No te lo pierdas! Ansu tiene una gran pasi�on: jugar al f�utbol. En este primer libro de la colecci�on, �el mismo nos cuenta la historia de su viaje desde Guinea-Bis�au hasta Herrera, Espa�na. Har�a amigos, ganar�a partidos,...
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