Soccer's Greatest Records
New York : PowerKids Press, [2015]
Format: Book
Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Soccer is the most popular sport in the world, and its popularity keeps growing. Throughout the history of the sport, there have been a number of athletes who've helped it become the phenomenon it is today by setting amazing records. Readers discover these athletes and the records they hold through engaging, informative text and vibrant photographs. Biographies of stars such as Abby Wambach and Pelé show the impact both male and female players have had on the game of soccer. Stat boxes highlight the most famous records in the form of helpful charts, allowing readers to reinforce math skills.
Series: Greatest records in sports.
Contents:
The World's Game -- Goal! -- Helping the Forwards -- Goalkeeping Records -- The MLS Cup -- FIFA World Cup -- The World's Best Players -- World Cup Shootouts -- Olympic Soccer -- Women in Soccer -- A Growing Sport -- Glossary -- Index -- Websites.
ISBN:
9781499400007 (library binding)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C SPORTS Soccer Jan | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
C SPORTS Soccer Jan | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
C SPORTS Soccer Jan | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |