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The Away Game: The Epic Search for Soccer's Next Superstars

Author: Sebastian Abbot

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 0393292215

“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.

Jim Nasium Is a Basket Case

Author: Marty McKnight

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2015-08

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 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?

The Floating Field

Author: Scott Riley

Publisher: Millbrook Press ™

Published: 2021-03-02

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 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

I Know Soccer

Author: Joanne Mattern

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing

Published: 2013-08-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 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.

Sportsmanship

Author: Lucia Raatma

Publisher: Cherry Lake

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1602795665

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SPORTSMANSHIP: Play Fair. Honor the rules of the game. Respect your competition. The 21st Century Jr. Library Character Education books help kids learn how to make the choices that will help them be people of good character.

Pelé

Author: Percy Leed

Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)

Published: 2021-08

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 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.

Hockey Opposites

Author: Per-Henrik Gürth

Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

Published: 2010-08

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1554532418

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Popular artist and best-selling illustrator Per-Henrik G'rth puts his winning team of lovable animals into play to demonstrate a wide range of opposites, including home/away, behind/ahead, win/loss and many more. The excitement of a hockey game and the bright, bold illustrations will keep the attention of children while they are introduced to the concept of opposites.

G.O.A.T. Soccer Teams

Author: Matt Doeden

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2021-01-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1728425905

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Soccer's best teams had superstar players, incredible goals, and epic victories. From Brazil's national team that featured the legendary Pelé to the 2019 US Women's National Team, meet the greatest soccer teams of all time.