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The World Cup, international soccer's championship tournament, rules the global sports stage. Award-winning author Matt Doeden explores the history of international soccer and covers the World Cup's greatest moments, from the most shocking goals to bigges.
2) Reiko's team
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"Reiko is the goalie for her soccer team. By being a good teammate, she helps her team score! Pairs with the nonfiction title Being a Good Teammate"--
3) Soccer
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Examines all aspects of the game of soccer, including its history, rules, techniques, equipment, famous players, playing fields, and competitive play.
5) Soccer
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123 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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"A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #52: Soccer on Sunday"--
6) Soccer tips
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64 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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A soccer guide for the upper elementary grades. Includes tips on ball control, passing, shooting, volleying, heading, dribbling, and goal keeping, plus a glossary and game rules.
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64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
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A browseable introduction to the world's most popular team sport featuring information about history, famous players, rules, lingo, equipment, and more, with over 100 pictures and an interactive glossary.
10) Goal!
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"Where there's a ball . . . there will always be someone who wants to play soccer. Whether in Tanzania or Togo, Burma or Brazil, children love soccer. GOAL! celebrates the sport's power to bridge cultural divides and bring together the many and diverse people of the world. Filled with fun facts and striking photos, this book is a poetic snapshot of soccer around the globe, available just in time for the 2014 World Cup!"--
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"Think a soccer match begins with the opening kickoff? Think again! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, go behind the scenes of a typical game day in professional soccer-from prepping the pitch and cleaning cleats to player escorts and jersey swaps. This fast-paced, fact-filled book will give soccer fans, young and old, a brand-new perspective on major league soccer"--
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47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"Sumérgete en el apasionante mundo del fútbol, un deporte que cuenta con aficionados en todo el planeta. Descubre cuál es su origen y cómo ha evolucionado, por qué algunos estadios y clubes han alcanzado fama mundial, y cuáles han sido los hitos más importantes a lo largo de su historia. Completa tu información con los datos imprescindibles y las mejores curiosidades del deporte rey, acompañados de increíbles imágenes."--
"Immerse yourself...
13) World Cup
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31 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
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"Follow the action of the beautiful game of soccer, bearing witness to the world's most popular sporting event, the World Cup"--Back cover.
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"In Cody's experience, some people keep you on your toes -- just like Mother Nature, who is warm one day and snowy the next. Cody's brother, Wyatt, is wearing collared shirts because his girlfriend likes them. Pearl has joined the soccer team, and it's all she can talk about. Spencer is creating a mysterious museum under GG's porch and is never around to play. And Spencer's mom is going to have a baby! Everything around Cody -- from seasons to friendships...
15) Soccer
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111 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Provides readers with a look at soccer--history, gear, stats, and players.
17) Who is Pele?
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106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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Presents the life of the soccer star, discussing his childhood in Brazil, his relationship with his father, who taught him the sport, his role on the first Brazilian team to win the World Cup, and scoring his thousandth goal.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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The three-time World Cup champion celebrates the kick and thrill of his favorite sport, recounting his inspiring rise to fame as illustrations depict his life and the story of a young athlete's efforts to follow in his hero's speedy footsteps.
19) Soccer
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"An elementary introduction to the physics involved in the sport of soccer, including scientific concepts such as spin and friction, and actions such as dribbling and kicking"--
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61 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
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Learn all about how fourteen of the best men's and women's players of all time grew up and conquered the sport -- their first encounters with soccer, the challenges they overcame, and their big breaks.
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