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For soccer fans, the unstoppable Cristiano Ronaldo has become a household name. What goes into the making of such a phenomenal player? What was he like when he was young and still learning? This book takes a close look at one of the greatest soccer players in the world right now. Young readers will love to learn about his jaw-dropping achievements and also learn about what shaped him into a record-breaking athlete. Ronaldo's story will inspire
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Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
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English
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"A forward dribbles upfield and works to get into position to score, but a defending player covers too well. Then the forward fakes, and the defender overreaches. One swift kick and . . . gooooaaaallll! The crowd roars. Soccer's ultimate prize is on the line. Readers will delight in discovering the legendary players, thrilling games, and long history of the World Cup"--
4) World Cup
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Weigl Publishers
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English
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The World Cup -- History of the World Cup -- FIFA, soccer organization -- The game -- The rules -- Map, the world of soccer -- Equipment -- Officials -- Qualifying -- CONCACAF -- Women's World Cup -- U.S. World Cup -- Records -- Historical highlights -- Soccer stars -- Quiz -- Further research.
6) Soccer
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English
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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.
8) El fútbol
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Jump!, Inc
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Español
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"In this book, beginning readers are introduced to the soccer field, rules of play, and equipment and gear. High-frequency words and repetitive sentence patterns work together with strong visual references to support the earliest readers and create a fun first nonfiction reading experience. Soccer includes Tools for Teachers and Caregivers, a Let's Review! question and image, and introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents,...
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Millbrook Press
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English
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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.
10) Starting soccer
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English
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A guidebook to basic soccer skills and team strategies, and the different playing positions.
11) Soccer counts!
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Charlesbridge
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English
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An introduction to counting using the history, rules, and fun facts about soccer, the world's most popular game.
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DK, Penguin Random House
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English
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Be a soccer genius with this goal-scoring guide to the beautiful game from the origins of soccer to today s biggest international tournaments. Packed with vital tips and tricks, as well as astounding, mind-boggling stats, and history of the sport, Goal! is a vibrant, visual guide to everything you need to know about the world's most popular game.
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
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Young readers' edition.
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English
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Abby Wambach has always pushed the limits of what is possible. Named by Time magazine as one of the most influential people of 2015, the iconic soccer player captured the nation's heart when she led her team to its recent World Cup Championship. Admired for her fearlessness and passion, Abby is a vocal advocate for women's rights and equal opportunity, pushing to translate the success of her team to the real world. She has become a heavily requested...
14) Soccer
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Bellwether Media, Inc
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English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to soccer. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
15) Soccer is fun!
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Lerner Publications Co
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English
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From passing the ball to scoring a goal, soccer is fun! Learn the basics of the sport while building reading skills with these supportive texts.
16) This is soccer
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H. Holt and Co
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First edition.
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English
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A simple introduction to the game of soccer, covering its equipment, players, and basic plays and depicting a game in progress.
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