Children’s / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports: Association football (Soccer)
Hachette Children's Group Football Legends 2024
Book SynopsisMessi may have won the World Cup in 2022 but is he reallly a better striker than Mbappé? Which midfielder creates more chances for his side – City's De Bruyne or Barca's Pedri? Who's the best penalty saver – Alisson or Neuer? While every fan has their opinion, back yours up with the latest stats featured in Football Legends 2024 and show them who's the best football pundit!Showcasing the top 100 stars in the modern game, Football Legends 2024 offers the latest facts and stats of players in every position who play in Europe's elite leagues.With a star profile on each page, this visually arresting almanac is packed with incisive data and includes stunning heat maps that show the pitch movements of every player featured. Get your copy now and start comparing the goals, assists, saves, freekicks (and a host of other data) of the current icons in world football.Table of ContentsWorld's best forwards (24 profiles) • World's finest midfielders (24 profiles) • World's top defenders (24 profiles) • World's greatest goalkeepers (18 profiles) • World's top managers (12 profiles).
£12.99
Firefly Press Ltd Fantastic Football
Book SynopsisFantastic Football is the second book in the Stupendous Sports series which aims to do for PE what Horrible Histories did for Year 7 history. Full of cartoons, jokes, fun facts and useful stats, it gives a brief history of football, details of player positions, the future of the game, the importance of diversity, the forthcoming Football World Cup, the rise of women's football, plus a great section on skills and tricks. Brilliantly illustrated by Matt Cherry, this is for fans of the beautiful game, their parents (and grandparents), but firstly for young readers who want something entertaining to dip into and, like the game itself, to share with friends.
£6.64
HarperCollins Publishers First Football Game
Book SynopsisJoin Sam as she goes to her first ever football game. This exciting narrative by Tom Palmer follows Sam's day from beginning to end, describing her journey to the stadium, the football songs she hears and the goals!Collins Big Cat Phonics Progress books are specifically designed for struggling readers, giving them age-appropriate texts that they can read, building their confidence and fostering positive attitudes towards reading. This title has a text level of Band 4 / Blue, which provides longer, repeated patterns with sequential events, and an interest level of Band 8 / Purple.Text type: A football storyOn pages 14 to 15, children can recap and discuss the main elements of Sam's first football game.Curriculum links: P.E.
£8.82
Penguin Random House Children's UK Actiphons Level 3 Book 18 Hope Rope
Book SynopsisLearn phonics and get active with Actiphons!Actiphons is an energetic phonics series for children who are learning to read. These lively stories practise 70 letter sounds in the order they are taught in school - each with its own fun character and action. By reading the stories in order, children will build their phonics skills and become active, lifelong readers!Every book contains a unique code which unlocks a collection of free online resources, including a song, audiobook and animation for each story.Visit the Ladybird Education website and use the Get Set! reading check to find the perfect Actiphons book for every child.Hope Rope has lost her favourite skipping rope! She needs to follow the clues to find it...Hope Rope is Book 18 of 19 in Actiphons Level 3, and is designed for children to read independently. This story is also available as part of Actiphons Level 3 Box 2.
£6.30
Abrams The Ultimate Goal Good Sports League 1
Book SynopsisPut on your cleats, grab your jersey, and join the Good Sports League! This funny chapter book series about sports and sportsmanship is from acclaimed author Tommy Greenwald. Ben Cutler loves everything about soccer! He’s got a great team, and they have the best pregame chants and half-time jokes. He and his best friend, Jay-Jay, even invent dances for when they score a goal! And Ben is good at soccer. Like REALLY good. Too good for a casual rec team. Soon he’s recruited for a travel team. His new team plays amazingly well, but they take soccer super seriously. No pregame chants, no juice-box breaks, and the most important rule of all: NO DANCING. Even though his new team is winning all the time, Ben is left to wonder, Is winning all that matters in the end? Comic panels and spot illustrations bring the sports action to life in a format perfect for reluctant readers.Trade ReviewFreddy states the moral up front—sports should be enjoyable—and this fast-paced, heartfelt story bears out the message. Good-hearted sporty fun. * Kirkus *
£5.95
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd Girls Dont Do That
Book SynopsisIn this courageous and inspiring book, Thembi Kgatlana tells the story of her beginnings in the tough streets of Mohlakeng. She always had the talent and a dream to play soccer for South Africa but she was told that âGirls Donât Do Thatâ.
£6.95
Capstone Global Library Ltd Pedros Big Goal
Book SynopsisPedro dreams of playing goalie in the next big football match. But he worries he''s too slow and too small. Will Pedro meet his big goal? Reader-support tools, such as a glossary and discussion questions, make this a great choice for early readers.
£5.09
Hachette Children's Group Gamechangers: The Story of Women’s Football
Book SynopsisFrom the beginnings of the women's game, the sexist ban that lasted 50 years, to its glorious rise again and brilliant footballing heroes past and present, this is a celebration of all things women's football! Do you think you're a football-fan? Challenge your knowledge with this ultimate pocketbook of your Lioness footballing heroes. Young aspiring footballers will discover:*The history of the beautiful game*Meet amazing star players like Leah Williamson, Chloe Kelly, Alex Scott, Steph Houghton and their incredible trophy-winning manager Sarina Wiegman*Learn your favourite players' best moves*Pick your dream team using any player throughout history*Compare fact files and the stats that make these players the best in the gamePacked full of phenomenal wins, screaming goals, and extraordinary saves - this is everything you need to know about these history-makers, record-breakers and gamechangers. It's the perfect gift to inspire every young fan who cheered on as football finally came home.
£7.59
Press Room Editions Los Angeles Chargers All-Time Greats
Book SynopsisGet to know the greatest players in the history of the Los Angeles Chargers, from the legends of the past to todayâs biggest superstars. This action-packed book also includes a timeline, team facts, additional resources links, a glossary, and an index.
£22.49
North Star Editions World's Greatest Soccer Players: Paul Pogba
Book SynopsisFrom his childhood in France to his triumphs in Europe and beyond, Paul Pogba is one of the World’s Greatest Soccer Players. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
£9.89
John Blake Publishing Ltd Mbappe (Ultimate Football Heroes - the No. 1
Book SynopsisThe No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold!Kylian Mbappe has the world at his feet. The young French striker's goals, skills and fearless attacking spirit earned him a £166 million transfer to French champions Paris Saint-Germain, to take on the best teams in Europe with new teammate Neymar. And at the 2018 World Cup, Kylian was the star player, his goals firing France to victory in the final. Now as a world champion, he has just one goal left - to become the best player ever.Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life-stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to super-star professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
£6.29
Ford Street Publishing Pty Ltd Girls Change the Game – First Game Back: A
Book SynopsisThe Westpark Scorpion Under 14 Girls are back! After their first season, they showed the footy world what they were made of. Now after a year of many interruptions, they are in great form with a new coach, Rita. And there''s been a few new players added, giving them more talent and speed. Once more they are led by Zoe, Beth and Heidi. Now the footy world wants to know if this team was just a flash-in-the-pan or whether they''ve got the courage and ability to go all the way. Let''s hope you make the right decisions and see the Scorpion Girls triumph. It''s up to you to guide them to victory.
£10.79
Oxford University Press Fantastic Football Poems
Book SynopsisA best-selling collection of poems about every kind of football match you can imagine, illustrated in full colour throughout
£6.99
William B Eerdmans Publishing Co Building a Dream
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£14.39
North Star Editions World's Greatest Soccer Players: Harry Kane
Book SynopsisFrom his childhood in London to his triumphs throughout Europe and beyond, Harry Kane is one of the World’s Greatest Soccer Players. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
£9.89
Ransom Publishing Felix
Book SynopsisWith his creativity, acrobatic talent and sheer speed, João Félix can make top-level football look effortless. But João's journey to the top has not been easy. As a skinny kid he'd already given up on football once, before harnessing his inner strength and determination to win both the Portuguese and Spanish leagues. Join "the heir to Ronaldo" on his mission to become one of the greatest players in the game. This biography is one of the titles in Ransom's Tales from the Pitch series. These books offers a fresh take on the familiar football biography format Each of these fast-moving reads focuses on one football superstar, some players who are still to reach the summit of their career, and others who are the already at the top of their game. These are exhilarating reads about players from all walks of life. Many have faced failure, injury and rejection, to ultimately make their dreams come true and have inspirational stories. So meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.
£8.20
Ransom Publishing Sancho
Book SynopsisAs a teenager, Jadon Sancho walked away from one of the biggest football clubs - and managers - on the planet. The world of football thought he was crazy. But with hard work, natural talent and total self belief, Jadon is now at the top of one of the world's toughest leagues and at the heart of England's national team. This is the incredible story of how a football-mad boy from London trusted his instincts and left his home country to make his dream come true. This biography is one of the titles in Ransom's Tales from the Pitch series. These books offers a fresh take on the familiar football biography format Each of these fast-moving reads focuses on one football superstar, some players who are still to reach the summit of their career, and others who are the already at the top of their game. These are exhilarating reads about players from all walks of life. Many have faced failure, injury and rejection, to ultimately make their dreams come true and have inspirational stories. So meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.
£8.20
Scholastic Three Lions Footballs Coming Home Based on
Book SynopsisSing along to the ultimate football anthem with the only official Three Lions songbook.
£9.09
Press Room Editions New York Jets All-Time Greats
Book SynopsisGet to know the greatest players in the history of the New York Jets, from the legends of the past to today's biggest superstars. This action-packed book also includes a timeline, team facts, additional resources links, a glossary, and an index. This Press Box Books title is aligned to a reading level of grade 3 and an interest level of grades 2-4.
£22.49
HarperCollins Publishers World of Football
Book SynopsisCollins Arabic Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially for Collins. This carefully graded approach allows children to build up their reading knowledge of Arabic step by step.Level 7 books include story lines with more episodes in time sequence, and may include imaginary happenings in the context of familiar experiences. There is still repetition but more variation in pattern and more new words are introduced than in lower levels. Non-fiction titles bring in simple non-fiction tools, such as diagrams, labels and captions. Additional vowel marks that encourage the flow of pronunciation are introduced at this level. Verbal sentences of up to 8-10 words with repeating and accessible actions appear at this level. Double spacing is used between words to ensure children see where each new word in a sentence begins and ends.Everyone can play football,
£6.80
HarperCollins Publishers Shoot a Hoop
Book SynopsisCan Lee and Nick get a goal? This football-based fiction story was written by Sasha Morton.Can Lee and Nick get a goal? This football-based fiction story was written by Sasha Morton.Red B level/ Band 2B offers emergent readers simple but varied text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development and a satisfying conclusion.The focus sounds in this book are: /ee/ /igh/ /oo/ /or//ur/ /air/ /ure/ /er/Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.
£7.87
Warne Frederick & Company Spot Plays Football
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£6.64
Little, Brown & Company On the Field with...Megan Rapinoe Alex Morgan
Book SynopsisThe #1 sports series for kids takes readers onto the field and behind the scenes of the US Women's Soccer team, the most successful team in international women's soccer, and highlights some of its most exciting games and players.
£7.16
Clarion Books Booked Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisIn this electrifying follow-up to Kwame Alexander''s Newbery winner The Crossover, soccer, family, love, and friendship take center stage. A New York Times bestseller and National Book Award Longlist nominee, now in a graphic novel edition featuring art from Dawud Anyabwile.Twelve-year-old Nick learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams. Helping him along are his best friend and sometimes teammate Coby, and The Mac, a rapping librarian who gives Nick inspiring books to read. This electric and heartfelt novel-in-verse bends and breaks as it captures all the thrills and setbacks, action and emotion of a World Cup match.A novel about a soccer-obsessed tween boy written entirely in verse? In a word, yes. Kwame Alexander has the magic to pull off this unlikely feat, both as a poet and as a storyteller. —The Chi
£14.39
Penguin Putnam Inc Who Is Megan Rapinoe
Book SynopsisLearn about the bold and courageous life of soccer champion and activist Megan Rapinoe in the new Who HQ Now format featuring newsmakers and trending topics.
£6.30
Scholastic Football Legends 6 Kylian Mbappe
Book SynopsisFootball Legends: Young readers will love findingout all about the lives of their favourite players in thisgreat new biography series.
£6.93
Scholastic Gareth Southgate Football Legends 7
Book SynopsisFootball Legends: Young readers will love findingout all about the lives of their favourite players in this incrediblebiography series.
£6.93
Scholastic Football Legends 8 Erling Haaland
Book SynopsisFootball Legends: Young readers will love findingout all about the lives of their favourite players in this greatnew biography series.
£6.93
Scholastic Football Legends 9 Bukayo Saka
Book SynopsisFootball Legends: Young readers will love findingout all about the lives of their favourite players in this greatnew biography series.
£5.99
Pan Macmillan The Marcus Rashford You Are a Champion Action
Book SynopsisThe Marcus Rashford You Are a Champion Action Planner is an interactive guide that will show you how to become a champion in anything you put your mind to!One of the best things you can do for yourself is imagine a world where you can reach your full potential. The more you picture that, the easier it becomes to make that dream happen.Marcus has inspired millions of children around the world in his empowering and bestselling guide for life, You Are a Champion – now, he's created a fun and engaging action planner packed with positive activities, brilliant advice and inspiring challenges that will help you reach your full potential.Marcus has once again teamed up with performance psychologist Katie Warriner and journalist Carl Anka to help you achieve your dreams.Praise for the number one bestselling You Are a Champion, from parents on social media:'Perfect way to get your kids reading - get thTrade ReviewIt makes perfect sense that he [Marcus] should have written a motivational self-help book for kids (with Carl Anka). Conversational enough for the reluctant reader, but actually packed full of top-flight sports psychology and no little depth. * The Guardian on You Are a Champion *It’s down to earth, practical, and written with his trademark warmth and empathy. As he says: “When you believe in yourself, incredible things can happen.” Every young person should read this book. * Daily Express on You Are a Champion *
£7.59
Feiwel & Friends You Dont Have a Shot
Book SynopsisA queer YA romance about rival soccer players from author Racquel Marie, perfect for fans of She Drives Me Crazy.Valentina Vale Castillo-Green's life revolves around soccer. Her friends, her future, and her father's intense expectations are all wrapped up in the beautiful game. But after she incites a fight during playoffs with her long-time rival, Leticia Ortiz, everything she's been working toward seems to disappear.Embarrassed and desperate to be anywhere but home, Vale escapes to her beloved childhood soccer camp for a summer of relaxation and redemptiononly to find out that she and the endlessly aggravating Leticia will be co-captaining a team that could play in front of college scouts. But the competition might be stiffer than expected, so unless they can get their rookie team's act together, this second chanceand any hope of playing college soccerwill slip through Vale's fingers. When the growing pressure, friendship friction, and her overbearing
£16.99
Feiwel & Friends You Are a Champion
Book SynopsisI want to show you how you can be a champion in almost anything you put your mind to.Marcus Rashford MBE is famous worldwide for his skills both on and off the soccer field but before he was a Manchester United and England soccer player, and long before he started his inspiring campaign to end child food poverty, he was just a kid from Wythenshawe, South Manchester. Now the nation''s favorite soccer player wants to show YOU how to achieve your dreams, in this positive and inspiring guide for life.Written with journalist Carl Anka, You Are a Champion is packed full of stories from Marcus's own life, brilliant advice and top tips from performance psychologist Katie Warriner. It will show you how to be the very BEST that you can be.It shows kids how to: - Be comfortable with who you are you can''t be a champion until you''re happy being you! - Dream big - Practice like a champion - Get out of your comfort zone and learn fro
£14.39
Clarion Books Booked
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc I Like Me Better
Book SynopsisA joyful summer romance thatJason June,New York Timesbestselling author ofOut of the Blue, calls Swoon-worthy!This is not how soccer-star Zack Martin thought his summer would go.When the captain's prank means trouble for the whole squad, Zack's left with no choice but to take one for the team and cover for him. Now he's trading parties and beach days for community service at a seaside conservation centerfair enough. But thanks to his new reputation, the cute intern, Chip, won't even give him a shot. Still, Zack finds himself falling for Chip between dolphin encounters and shark costume disasters, which means he suddenly has way more on the line than he ever expected. Zack may be good at winning on the field, but can he keep up the lie without losing himself?Trade ReviewPraise for I Like Me Better"Full of swoon-worthy flirtation, a great cast of characters, and all sorts of aquatic shenanigans, I Like Me Better joyfully reminds us that coming into your own and falling in love don't have to be mutually exclusive." —Jason June, New York Times bestselling author of Out of the Blue"Robby Weber has delivered yet another bright and bubbly, can't-help-but-turn-another-page summertime romp. I Like Me Better is fun, heartening, and had me smiling from ear to ear." —Robbie Couch, New York Times bestselling author of If I See You Again Tomorrow"Weber’s characters pop off the page in their sunny Florida setting… Zack and Chip’s slow-burn relationship and the easygoing acceptance of their sexuality by their peers are delightful... A sweet story of soccer and summer romance with a lovable protagonist." —Kirkus Reviews“Weber ambitiously blends environmental activism and lighthearted romance in this frothy summer read… Zack’s insecurities and yearning to fit in, both at school and in soccer, are skillfully juxtaposed against his budding relationship with Chip.” —Publishers WeeklyPraise for If You Change Your Mind“A romantic hero’s journey with a happy ending that will leave you smiling and swooning. If You Change Your Mind shows readers they have the power to write their own stories, even when their hearts are pulling them in different directions. I loved it!” —Adam Silvera, #1 New York Times bestselling author of They Both Die at the End“Fresh, funny, and full of heart—I adored If You Change Your Mind. The perfect summer romance!” —Morgan Matson, New York Times bestselling author of Take Me Home Tonight“A summer-sweet, dreamy rom-com, If You Change Your Mind is a heartfelt debut readers will instantly fall for. Weber delivers all the classic tropes with charm, wit, and a fresh voice. My heart is still caught in the pages.” —Julian Winters, award-winning author of Running With Lions“Robby Weber's If You Change Your Mind is everything we love about a summer read. Sundrenched, swoony, and dripping with chemistry and charm.” —Jenna Evans Welch, New York Times bestselling author of Love & Gelato“Effervescent with sun and Hollywood sparkle, Weber’s debut rom-com charmingly captures the intricacies of love and the perfect feeling of summer. An utterly delightful read that had us soaking up the pages.” —Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka, authors of If I’m Being Honest"This debut is a light beach read that scratches an itch for readers craving a gay romance that incorporates classic romance tropes... A cute story populated with appealing characters." —Kirkus Reviews“Genuine and funny debut populated by classic romance tropes and plenty of summertime fun.” —Publishers Weekly“Everything from the meet-cute to the makeup kiss is sweet and satisfying.” —School Library Journal
£13.49
Scholastic Inc. The Super Cup FaceOff Geronimo Stilton 81
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Disney Book Publishing Inc. World of Reading For the Love of Soccer
Book Synopsis Written by soccer legend Pelé, this heart-warming story celebrates what he loves most about the game. This easy-to-read story also includes biographical information about Pelé’s childhood and sports career. What does the world's greatest soccer player love about soccer? The same things that you do! Speed, teamwork, dribbling, passing, taking your best shot—and making a G-O-O-A-A-A-L! Award-winning artist Frank Morrison sets up the play by weaving together two dynamic visual stories: Pelé’s inspiring rise to fame and a young athlete’s efforts to follow in his hero’s speedy footsteps. Together, words and pictures deliver all the fun and excitement of a closely matched game. World Cup fans, come play! This Level 2 reader encourages developing readers to sound out loud and includes more complex stories with simple voca
£6.50
Capstone Global Library Ltd What You Never Knew About Lionel Messi
Book SynopsisLionel Messi is a superstar football player. But what happens when he's not scoring goals on the pitch? High-interest details and bold photos of his fascinating life will enthrall reluctant and struggling readers, while carefully levelled text will leave them feeling confident.
£13.29
HarperCollins Publishers The Ultimate Football Puzzle Book
Book SynopsisTake the football fun to extra-time with this action-packed puzzle book!Help footballers dribble through mazy defences, pick the perfect spot for strikers to aim at and help the manager work out the difference between her 4-4-2 and 3-5-1 formations. With over 70 activities over a variety of different difficulty levels, this book will keep budding Messi and Ronaldos busy right up until the final whistle.
£6.31
Scholastic Tammy Abraham
Book SynopsisBe inspired by Football Legend, Tammy Abraham!
£6.93
Usborne Publishing Ltd Football Sticker Book
Book SynopsisFiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.Trade ReviewFootball Sticker Book [is] full of fun ways to make your own footy team and match decisions. * Kick *This book has several football scenes – on and off the pitch – that your child can stick stickers onto. Each scene has its own stickers. There is a bus top victory parade. Beach soccer. Fans on the terraces. But for me, this book was fantastic because it let me sit down with my daughter and teach her about football. For instance, one scene was a corner kick. Together we put thedefenders and forwards in position, then the corner taker and ball. It really helped me teach her how aspects of the game work. You may pity my daughter, but I promise you she wanted to do this book every night for a week. Hurray! * Tom Palmer for The Literacy Trust *This top title will delight young football fans! * TBK Magazine *
£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd Football Colouring and Activity Book
Book SynopsisAn action-packed colouring book with hours of colouring and doodling fun. Each right-hand page has a scene to colour, while left-hand pages have suggestions for doodles, designs and pictures to complete. Includes a page of colouring tips for drawing patterns, colouring in large areas and getting perfect results.Trade ReviewThis generously sized colouring book will give hours of colouring and doodling fun. * Parents in Touch *
£6.23
Pan Macmillan Football Jokes
Book SynopsisJane Eccles loves drawing and works in a tiny room in her house in Hampshire, where she lives with her husband and son and small grey cat. She has illustrated some very funny books including The Bumper Book of Very Silly Jokes, Football Jokes, and the poetry collection I Love My Mum.
£6.93
Capstone Global Library Ltd Harry Kane
Book SynopsisHarry Kane rose to stardom as a professional Premier League football player. Read about the teams he has played for and his key role in playing for England in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
£8.54
Capstone Global Library Ltd Football Dreams
Book SynopsisWanting to be a striker like her grandpa was, Keisha jumps into football practice with both feet and, unfortunately, both hands. She''s afraid her habit of catching the ball will end her sports dream. But Coach has a new game plan...
£8.66
Usborne Publishing Ltd Look Inside Football
Book SynopsisRob Lloyd Jones (Author) Rob studied Egyptology at university, but never thought he'd do much with it. Since joining Usborne in 2005, he's written loads of books about Ancient Egypt, and on topics ranging from space to the story of Islam. He is also the author of several award-winning historical adventure novels, and a hopeless cook.
£9.49
Adams Media Corporation The Everything Kids' Soccer Book, 5th Edition:
Book SynopsisEverything kids need to know about their favorite sport including up-to-date stats and information on players and teams in this revised, updated edition of The Everything Kids’ Soccer Book.Your kids can finally learn everything they could ever need or want to know about soccer in this revised and updated edition of The Everything Kids’ Soccer Book. Young soccer fans will learn fun and exciting ways to perfect their passing, shooting, and dribbling skills and master the fancy footwork needed to becoming a soccer superstar. This new edition features up-to-date information about the MLS and the World Cup teams as well as dozens of interactive games and puzzles to keep them entertained. No matter what level of soccer player your child is, this book makes learning about the world’s favorite sport—almost—as fun as playing it!Trade Review“A nice resource.” —World Soccer Talk
£9.89
Workman Publishing Play Like a Girl: Life Lessons from the Soccer
Book SynopsisLife lessons from the soccer field, from the bestselling author of Strong is the New Pretty. A bruised shin, a bloody nose. Racing across the field into the arms of your teammates. Leaping high to save a goal. Getting up at dawn to kick ball after ball into the net. Making friends for life. Teaching your younger sister how to dribble. Sharing cupcakes at practice on your birthday. Going to sleep in your jersey. That’s what it means to be fearless, dedicated, confident, resilient, proud, persistent. It doesn’t matter whether you’re 3 or 63––that’s what it means to play like a girl. “Kate T. Parker is my hero. She moves me. The whole world she has created moves me.”––Drew BarrymoreTrade Review"Kate T. Parker, the photographer behind Strong Is The New Pretty, creates another inspiring photo book... Packed with confident, resilient, and proud girls and women, this book will encourage and empower both children and adults!" - A Mighty Girl
£12.34
Hachette Children's Group The Ultimate Guide to Women's Football
Book SynopsisDip into this fun, fact-packed book to discover the best of women's football, from the world's top leagues, players and competitions to awe-inspiring goals, dazzling skills and memorable celebrations.Football is fast becoming one of the top participation sports for women, with an estimated 19 million active players worldwide. With the next FIFA Women's World Cup just around the corner in July and August 2023, The Ultimate Guide to Women's Football offers young readers a great way into the game and provides practical advice on how they can start playing the beautiful game themselves.A perfect read for football fans aged 8 and up.Table of Contents 1: Women’s football – the secret history 2: Major leagues 3: Pro player: Carli Lloyd 4: The dream team 5: Pro player: Christine Sinclair 6: Top clubs 7: Famous goals 8: Pro player: Marta 9: International competitions 10: Record breakers 11: Stars of the future 12: Refereeing and managing 13: Seven scintillating football facts 14: World Cup winners 15: Women Footballers of the Year 16: Football words 17: Index
£8.54
