[PDF] The Away Game The Epic Search For Soccers Next Superstars eBook

Author : Sebastian Abbot
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 12,48 MB
Release : 2018-03-06
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0393292215

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“An exhilarating, at times heartbreaking, and ultimately unforgettable journey that lays bare the true human stakes of the world’s most popular game.”—Warren St. John, best-selling author of Outcasts United Searching for soccer’s next superstars, an audacious program called Football Dreams held tryouts for millions of 13-year-old boys across Africa. In The Away Game, Sebastian Abbot follows several of the boys as they chase their dreams in a dizzying world of rich Arab sheikhs, money-hungry agents, and soccer-mad European fans.

Author : Percy Leed
Publisher : Lerner Publications (Tm)
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 16,89 MB
Release : 2021-08
Category : Soccer players
ISBN : 9781728404318

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During his soccer career, superstar forward Pelé won three FIFA World Cup titles and became the all-time leading scorer for Brazil. Find out more about his record-breaking achievements and lasting legacy in this biography.

Author : Brendan Flynn
Publisher : Lerner Publications ™
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 23,9 MB
Release : 2016-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1512424501

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Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the basics of the sport of soccer. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.

Author : Marty McKnight
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 89 pages
File Size : 18,62 MB
Release : 2015-08
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1496505212

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Jim is trying his uncoordinated hand at basketball. Will he use his secret skill to win the game and risk becoming the laughing stock of the school?

Author : Scott Riley
Publisher : Millbrook Press ™
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 50,76 MB
Release : 2021-03-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1728427371

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On the island of Koh Panyee, in a village built on stilts, there is no open space. How will a group of Thai boys play soccer? After watching the World Cup on television, a group of Thai boys is inspired to form their own team. But on the island of Koh Panyee, in a village built on stilts, there is no open space. The boys can play only twice a month on a sandbar when the tide is low enough. Everything changes when the teens join together to build their very own floating soccer field. This inspiring true story by debut author Scott Riley is gorgeously illustrated by Nguyen Quang and Kim Lien. Perfect for fans of stories about sports, beating seemingly impossible odds, and places and cultures not often shown in picture books. "A compelling book for football [soccer] fans and readers seeking examples of ingenuity."—starred, Publishers Weekly

Author : Joanne Mattern
Publisher : Cherry Lake Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,29 MB
Release : 2013-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781624314780

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This Level 3 book introduces and examines the different aspects of soccer. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about the history and rules of soccer, as well as how to play the game. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate and review important information.

Author : Dennis St. Sauver
Publisher : Big Buddy Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,64 MB
Release : 2019-08
Category : Football players
ISBN : 9781532119804

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Find your seat and get ready to cheer as short, engaging text matched with oversized images lead young readers into the story of Antonio Brown. They will learn about where he got his start, some of his most notable moments in the NFL, and how he gives back to the community and people who support him. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : Tom Robinson
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,19 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Football
ISBN : 9781614734093

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Discover how math applies to the game of football, from the length of the field to the calculation of players' statistics.

Author : Vic Kovacs
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 49,30 MB
Release : 2016-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778723028

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Do you know who invented football? Who won the first Super Bowl championship? When did the NFL start? What are the EFL and CFL? Find the answers to these questions and more in this jam-packed title. Fascinating fact boxes and clearly written text chronicle the historic triumphs and challenges of this exciting sport.

Author : Tom Robinson
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,5 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Soccer
ISBN : 9781614734116

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This book describes how math skills are used in soccer.