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Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Publication Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Ben Cutler loves soccer, and he like to have fun while playing too, but when he joins a travel team that takes winning very seriously, he starts to wonder if there is more to the game than just getting a W.
Author
Publisher
Carlton Books Ltd
Publication Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Looks at statistics for professional club and international soccer from around the world, looking at the most distinguished clubs and players from a broad sampling of leagues, as well as facts and figures from the FIFA World Cup.
3) Kick it, Mo!
Author
Publication Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
When soccer season starts, Mo, who has been working hard to improve his kicking skills, wonders if he will ever get a chance to show his team what he can do.
4) Select
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Alex loves playing soccer, and she's good at it, too. Very good. When her skills land her a free ride to play for Select, an elite soccer club, it feels like a huge opportunity. Joining Select could be the key to a college scholarship and a bright future--one that Alex's family can't promise her. But as the team gets better and better, her new coach pushes the players harder and harder, until soccer starts to feel more like punishment...
Author
Series
Nancy Clancy Chapter Books volume 6
Publication Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As her third-grade class makes its selections for the "Graveyard of Boring Words" and learns about "superb synonyms," slow-footed Nancy enthusiastically plays on the soccer team, with the goal of just being mediocre, or maybe even a little better than average.
Author
Publication Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Covers the sport's rules, skills, fans and the media, coaches, and tactics, and offers profiles of the top players and teams. From the first soccer games to today's money-spinning global industry, the book takes readers to the heart of a sport that is played and watched by millions of people around the world. It explains the key rules, skills, and tactics and examines issues in and around the game--supporters, the media, and the demands of being a...
8) Soccer
Author
Publication Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines all aspects of the game of soccer: its history, rules, techniques, tactics, equipment, playing fields, competitive play, and more.
Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Publication Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Dive into the wonderful world of soccer with this essential guide containing everything you'll ever need to know about the beautiful game. Meet the best players the world has ever seen. Learn about the big cups, the dream teams, the lingo, the formations, and even take a walk through the wacky-haircut hall of fame. Take step-by-step lessons from the pros who've perfected their techniques. Put on your cleats and get ready for kickoff!"--Back cover....
Author
Publisher
Harper
Publication Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Pinkalicious and her soccer team, the Pinksters, play their first game against the Ravens, but when the ball is kicked off the field, Pinkalicious chases it and is picked up by Goldilicious for a trip around the world.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In the weeks leading up to the state championship, Devin and the Kicks have many distractions, including a contest with the boys team to see who can get more fans to watch their games.
13) Breakaway
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Publication Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A history of soccer, including trivia facts about the game"-- Provided by publisher.
14) Soccer score
Author
Publication Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Mia has a new soccer shoes and other equipment so she is already to take the field and score.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Publication Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Previously successful manager Brian Clough takes over England's top football club Leeds United. His abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players' dirty style of play make it certain there is going to be friction. Glimpses of his earlier career help explain both his hostility to previous manager Don Revie and how much he is missing his usual right-hand man, Peter Taylor, who decided to loyally stay with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Author
Publication Date
2016
Language
English
Description
The Masterful, Definitive History of Argentinian Soccer
Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, Alfredo Di St'fano: in every generation Argentina has uncovered a uniquely brilliant soccer talent. Perhaps it's because the country lives and breathes the game, its theories, and its myths. Argentina's rich, volatile history -- by turns sublime and ruthlessly pragmatic -- is mirrored in the style and swagger of its national and club sides. In Angels with Dirty...
Author
Publication Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Masters of Modern Soccer is the definitive thinking fan's guide to modern soccer. For a supporter of any team, from the U.S. national teams to Manchester United, or any competition, from Mexico's Liga MX to the World Cup, this book reveals what players and managers are thinking before, during, and after games and delivers a true behind-the-scenes perspective on the inner workings of the sport's brightest minds. America's premier soccer journalist,...
Author
Publication Date
2025
Language
English
Description
"Kids want to know everything about their favorite athletes, and with this engaging, colorful collection of facts, figures, and photos, they will get a big step closer. A great gift for any mega soccer fan already gearing up for the 2026 and 2027 tournaments or for casual rec league players who want to know more about their sport, The World Almanac 1,501 Incredible Facts for Kids on World Cup Soccer presents thousands of fascinating and surprising...