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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Sports & outdoor recreation > Ball games > Football codes
Be inspired by Football Legend, Raheem Sterling! Discover the
inspirational story of this young player's journey from his early
life in Jamaica to life as a young immigrant in north-west London,
where his incredible football talent put him on the road to
superstardom. Football Legends: Young readers will love finding out
all about the lives of their favourite players in this great new
biography series. Packed with footie facts and match stats Includes
Raheem's career highlights Amazing cover artwork illustrated by
Manchester-based artist, Stanley Chow, whose iconic work has found
worldwide acclaim.
Dip into this fun, fact-packed book to discover the best of women's
football, from the world's top leagues, players and competitions to
awe-inspiring goals, dazzling skills and memorable celebrations.
Football is fast becoming the top participation sport for women in
the UK, with almost three million active players. With the next
Women's World Cup just around the corner in June 2019, The Ultimate
Guide to Women's Football offers young readers a great way into the
game and provides practical advice on how they can start playing
the beautiful game themselves. A perfect read for football fans
aged 8 and up.
Football fans love nothing more than to read about their favourite
teams. Although this book is aimed at young teenagers, they will
delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening
stories and will give hours of pleasure discovering quirky facts
about your favourite team. Each title is also augmented with a
selection of sketches that depict some of the stories within.
Football fans love nothing more than to read about their favourite
teams. Although this book is aimed at young teenagers, they will
delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening
stories and will give hours of pleasure discovering quirky facts
about your favourite team. Each title is also augmented with a
selection of sketches that depict some of the stories within.
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La Galaxy
(Hardcover)
Anthony K Hewson
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Football fans love nothing more than to read about their favourite
teams. Although this book is aimed at young teenagers they will
delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening
stories and will give hours of pleasure discovering quirky facts
about your favourite team. Each title is also augmented with a
selection of sketches by the young sketch artist Becky Welton that
depict some of the stories within.
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME! It's the start of a terrific new season
for Melchester Rovers. They are now a Championship club with a new
kit, new owners and a fabulous new stadium. With Sowerby now fully
integrated into the club, Rocky and Roy Race couldn't be happier.
But a personal tragedy and an appalling incident during a
Melchester Rovers match in Europe, will push the footballing
siblings to the limit. Enjoyed this title? Pick up Game Changer
next to continue the story! Praise for the Roy of the Rovers
series: EPIC! - Match of the Day Magazine I love the way that they
are about so much more than football: they are about heart, values
and family. Both graphic novel and fiction titles are compelling,
engaging and a lot of fun. Lace up and get reading. - Jim Sells,
Programme manager for Sport & Literacy, National Literacy
Trust. Read with my 7 year old who is football mad, really enjoyed
it and left us wanting to read the next one in the series! -
GoodReads Review
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Harry Kane
(Paperback)
Ben Hubbard
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Harry Kane rose to stardom as a professional Premier League
football player. Read about the teams he has played for and his key
role in playing for England in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Gareth Southgate is a successful football manager of the English
National Team. But he started as a player for Crystal Palace. Learn
about his football history, his wins and his losses.
An inspiring graphic memoir from celebrated athlete and activist
Colin Kaepernick. High school star athlete Colin Kaepernick is at a
crossroads in life. Heavily scouted by colleges and Major League
Baseball (MLB) as a baseball pitcher, he has a bright future ahead
of him. Everyone from his parents to his teachers and coaches are
in agreement on his future. Colin feels differently. Colin isn't
excited about baseball. In the words of five-time all-star MLB
player Adam Jones, 'Baseball is a white man's game.' Colin looks up
to athletes like Allen Iverson: talented, hyper-competitive,
unapologetically Black, and dominating their sports while staying
true to themselves. College football looks a lot more fun than
sleeping on hotel room floors in the minor leagues of baseball. But
Colin doesn't have a single offer to play football. Yet. Explores
the story of how a young change-maker learned to find himself and
never compromise Full-colour illustration A graphic novel memoir
for readers 12 and up
Young footballs fans will love this exciting sticker book, with
scenes to complete including a training ground, match day and
penalty shootout. With over 200 reusable stickers of footballers,
officials and faithful fans, plus trophies and accessories, and a
fold-out back cover to store stickers to use again and again.
Football fans love nothing more than to read about their favourite
teams. Although this books is aimed at young teenagers they will
delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening
stories and will give hours of pleasure discovering quirky facts
about your favourite team. Each title is also augmented with a
selection of sketches by the young sketch artist Becky Welton that
depict some of the stories within.
Be inspired by Football Legend, Harry Kane! Discover the
inspirational story of this top player's journey from his early
life in London following in the footsteps of David Beckham at
school to his successes with Tottenham's youth team and dream role
as England captain. Football Legends: Young readers will love
finding out all about the lives of their favourite players in this
great new biography series. Packed with footie facts and match
stats plus Harry's career highlights. Amazing cover artwork
ilustrated by Manchester-based artist, Stanley Chow, whose iconic
work has found worldwide acclaim.
It's a GOAL! Learn to play like a pro with this fantastic football
skills book for children that explains all the rules, tactics, and
techniques, and encourages sportsmanship on the pitch. Filled with
expert football training tips and practice drills devised by
professional coaches, children will learn key match day skills that
will lead their team to victory. From attacking and defending, to
heading the ball and passing to teammates, children will quickly
learn how to be a football superstar. Discover some of the world's
best players, as well as information on competitions, venues, and
football's greatest moments. With this excellent football training
guide, your child will player of the match in no time!"
Of all the Olympic games, the competitors in ball games such as
baseball and basketball are probably among the most famous. This
introductory guide gives a brief outline of each of the Olympic
events listed below along with fun facts, Olympic stats, and
outstanding players. Sports include - handball - tennis -
basketball - volleyball - baseball - softball - table tennis -
soccer - badminton
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Pele
- The King of Soccer
(Paperback)
Eddy Simon; Illustrated by Vincent Brascaglia; Contributions by E. Joe Johnson
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