Download or read book Cristiano Ronaldo written by Michael Part and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-20 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cristiano Ronaldo: The Rise of a Winner is the gripping life story of a boy who rose from the streets of Madeira to become one of the greatest football players the world has ever known. This heartfelt, stirring tale chronicles Ronaldo's road to glory, a journey that made him the football icon he is today.

Download or read book The Flea The Amazing Story of Leo Messi written by Michael Part and published by Sole Books. This book was released on 2013-04-24 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The captivating story of soccer legend Lionel Messi, from his first touch at age five in the streets of Rosario, Argentina, to his first goal on the Camp Nou pitch in Barcelona, Spain. The Flea tells the amazing story of a boy who was born to play the beautiful game and destined to become the world's greatest soccer player.

Download or read book Cristiano Ronaldo written by Guillem Balague and published by Orion. This book was released on 2015-11-05 with total page 459 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive award-winning biography of Cristiano Ronaldo - fully updated to include the 2022 World Cup, Ronaldo's explosive exit from Manchester United and his record-breaking transfer to Al-Nassr As the Qatar World Cup opened to worldwide jubilation, Cristiano Ronaldo's second spell at Manchester United reached an abrupt conclusion. It was not to be the fairy tale ending to a glittering career. Instead, over the two seasons, it had snowballed into a toxic standoff between himself, the board and newly appointed manager, Erik ten Hag. The Theatre's dream was over. On 22 November 2022, Ronaldo's contract was terminated. In this compelling account, Guillem Balagué draws on impeccable sources, first-hand interviews and unprecedented access, taking us on a journey from Madeira to Manchester, and onto Spain, Italy and Saudi Arabia. From Ronaldo's tutelage under Sir Alex Ferguson to becoming the biggest galáctico of them all at Real Madrid, and captaining Portugal to the first silverware in their history at the UEFA Euro 2016, Guillem chronicles Ronaldo's career in its entirety. This is nothing less than the definitive portrait of a true icon of modern football, who has reached the very heights of the beautiful game and cemented his place as one of the greatest players of all time.

Download or read book Neymar the Wizard written by Michael Part and published by Sole Books. This book was released on 2014-11-15 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neymar the Wizard is the fascinating coming-of-age story of Neymar da Silva Santos Junior, the skinny kid from Mogi das Cruzes, who has been called the next Pelé. Neymar has taken Brazil and the world by storm and continues to inspire millions of fans around the world with his talent, heart, and winning smile. Following the international bestsellers, The Flea the Amazing Story of Leo Messi and Ronaldo The Rise of a Winner, by Michael Part, Neymar The Wizard is the heartwarming and emotional story of a father and son, who, against all odds, made the journey from the edge of poverty, to international stardom, through love, conviction, and a young boy s belief in himself.

Download or read book Ronaldo vs Messi vs Beckham vs Pel written by Carla Mooney and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2019-12-15 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soccer fans debate endlessly about which player is the GOAT, or the greatest of all time. Many fans argue over which modern-day superstar, Ronaldo or Messi, deserves to be called the best. Others insist that legendary players, such as Beckham or Pele, were the best to play the sport. Everyone has their favorite, but it is difficult to compare players from different teams and eras. Using basic and intermediate math principles, readers will explore statistics and compare each player's accomplishments. With these tools, readers will learn how to successfully use statistics to back up their favorite star.

Download or read book Cristiano Ronaldo written by Iain Spragg and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with fun features, fantastic photos, and enlightening quotes, this is the ultimate fan book on today's top soccer legend: Cristiano Ronaldo. Now fully revised and updated Cristiano Ronaldo has been named FIFA World Footballer of the Year five times--and this fully revised and updated fan book, which includes his 2018-19 Serie A championship season with Juventus, provides unique insight into the life and career of this soccer star. Filled with facts, stats, and 80 stunning photographs, it explores his childhood, years with Sporting Lisbon and Manchester United, glorious spell with Real Madrid, and move to Italy's biggest club Juventus in summer 2018. Ronaldo has all it takes in soccer, from devastating pace to incredible power shooting with either foot, and few contemporaries can match his talents. Written in a lively, buzzing style, Cristiano Ronaldo: The Ultimate Fan Book is a highly entertaining look at a soccer legend.

Download or read book Cristiano Ronaldo written by Bill Redban and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-03-13 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover The Inspirational Story of Football Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo!Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device!You're about to discover the incredibly inspirational story of football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. If you're reading this then you must be a fan of Cristiano, like so many others. As a fan, you must wonder how this man is so talented and want to know more about him. Cristiano is considered to be one of the greatest football players ever and it's been an honor to be able to watch him compete throughout his career. This book will reveal to you much about Cristiano's story and the many accomplishments throughout his career.Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Youth and Family Life Amateur Career Professional Career and Personal Life Legacy, Charitable Acts and much more! If you want to learn more about Cristiano Ronaldo, then this book is for you. It will reveal to you many things that you did not know about this incredible football star!About the Author:Inspirational Stories is a series aimed at highlighting the great athletes of our society. Our mission is to present the stories of athletes who are not only impactful in their sport, but also great people outside of it. The athletes we write about have gone above and beyond to become impactful in their community and great role models for the youth, all while showing excellence in their profession. We publish concise, easily consumable books that portray the turning points in the lives of these great athletes, while also giving the context in which they occurred. Our books are especially great for children who look up to sports figures. Hopefully these athletes can serve as a source of inspiration and their stories can provide life lessons that are practical for fans of any demographic.

Download or read book Cristiano Ronaldo The Rise of a Winner written by Sole Books and published by Sole Books. This book was released on 2014-03-27 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cristiano Ronaldo - The Rise of a Winner is the gripping life story of a boy who rose from the streets of Madeira to become one of the greatest soccer players ever. A heartfelt, startling tale of his journey to glory and what made him the man he is.

Download or read book Ronaldo written by Luca Caioli and published by Corinthian. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of the Portugal and Real Madrid footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. Totally updated to include the 2012-13 season.

Download or read book Messi written by Leonardo Faccio and published by Anchor. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For soccer enthusiasts and sports fans in general, an in-depth look at the life of the beautiful game’s greatest star, Argentine footballer Lionel Messi. Whether you call it soccer, football, fútbol, or the “beautiful game," it is the most popular sport in the world, and Argentine footballer Lionel Messi stands as one of its finest players—not only of his time, but of all time. Admired around the globe for his athleticism, skill, and fierce competitiveness, Messi has, at the age of 24, already shattered records at one of the most storied clubs in the world, FC Barcelona. Now, in this comprehensive biography, Messi fans can learn more about his life and career. Argentine journalist Leonardo Faccio describes how Messi, as a talented youth player in Buenos Aires, left his home for Spain in search of the medical help his family could not afford to treat his rare hormone deficiency. Small of stature, but possessing tremendous natural gifts, Messi developed into a star at Barcelona’s famed Masia soccer school. In this book, Faccio has written not only a biography of an enigmatic celebrity, but a meditation on athletic genius, drawing on interviews with Messi himself, as well as with everyone from his family, teammates, childhood friends—even his favorite butcher. In-depth and intimate, soccer fans who enjoy watching Messi come alive on the field will delight as he comes alive on the page.

Download or read book Pel written by Eddy Simon and published by First Second Books. This book was released on 2017-10-24 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pel is the living symbol of a sport he dubbed "the beautiful game"Na game that brings people together regardless of race or nationality. This biographical graphic novel beautifully depict Pele's rise from the slums of Brazil to the international soccer stage. Full color.

Download or read book Ronaldo 2018 Updated Edition written by Luca Caioli and published by Icon Books. This book was released on 2017-08-03 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A three-time winner of the FIFA Ballon d'Or, Cristiano Ronaldo's status as a footballing superstar is unquestionable. His insatiable desire to succeed and to improve himself year-after-year has seen him win almost everything there is to win in the game, including his first international silverware: a Euro 2016 winner's medal. Here, Madrid-based journalist Luca Caioli tells the inside story of the global superstar, featuring insights from those who know him best: coaches, teammates, girlfriends and even the man himself. Updated to include all the action from the 2016/17 season, the year after he claimed his third Champions League winner's medal and became the tournament's all-time top goalscorer. Ronaldo lays bare the career of a modern footballing icon.

Download or read book Ronaldo written by Roy Brandon and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-04-11 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I ́m living a dream I never want to wake up from." - Cristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo is the modern-day icon. On an almost daily basis we see hear his name on the news, see his face on any number of TV commercials, and marvel at the magic show he puts on every weekend when he takes to the field. He is a celebrity whose image and influence affect our popular culture and a soccer star that has been compared with some of the world ́s best athletes. But Cristiano was not always the popular, mega-celebrity, soccer superstar that he is today. The success that he enjoys has come from years of hard work and sacrifice that have helped him overcome many obstacles and difficulties in his pathIn this book, we ́re going to take a look at the life of Cristiano, beginning at the time he was rising star whose career was threatened by a strange heart condition, right up until his third Ballon D ́or recognition. We will also follow Cristiano off of the field to see his impact on popular culture and his life beyond soccer.

Download or read book Luis Suarez A Striker s Story written by Michael Part and published by Sole Books. This book was released on 2017-08-11 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luis Suarez is one of the world’s most accomplished soccer strikers of our time. The kid from Uruguay made his living as a street sweeper when his amazing talent was discovered. He shot into stardom while struggling to balance his love for the game with his stormy personality. This is a story about dreams that came true and one boy who was able to bounce back from despair to achieve great success.

Download or read book Who Is Shaquille O Neal written by Ellen Labrecque and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-10-04 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NBA champion, sports analyst, and successful businessman Shaquille O'Neal is a lively and entertaining addition to the #1 New York Times Bestselling Series! Shaquille O'Neal discovered his love of basketball while spending time in an afterschool program called the Boys & Girls Club of America. Standing over six feet tall by the time he turned eleven years old, Shaq--as he is affectionately known--continued to practice the game and stunned the country with his phenomenal skills. From leading his high-school team to its first-ever state title to becoming the first pick in the 1992 NBA draft and going on to win four NBA championships, Shaq proved that he could dominate almost any player. But the fifteen-time All Star who played for six teams throughout his nineteen-year NBA career isn't just a force on the court, he is also an actor, television host, musician, and businessman who is always ready to crack a joke or bust a dance move. With such a welcoming personality and immense talent, it is easy to see why Shaquille O'Neal is often considered one of the greatest players in NBA history.

Download or read book Who Was H J Heinz written by Michael Burgan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who HQ has way more than 57 reasons why you'll want to read the amazing story of H. J. Heinz--the American entrepreneur who brought tomato ketchup to the masses. Learn how this son of German immigrants from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, turned his small food-packaging company into a booming business known for its fair treatment of workers and pioneering safe food preparation standards. This American success story follows Heinz from his early days as a pickle and vinegar merchant in the 1800s to the name behind the nation's number-one brand of ketchup. The name that's on everyone's lips is now part of the Who Was? series.

Download or read book Mohamed Salah the Egyptian King written by Kevin Ashby and published by . This book was released on 2019-03 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ֿ "Mo was everywhere. He got two or three shots on goal, pinged in a dangerous corner, probed and passed and almost finished Liverpool's best chance. The cafe in the little village roared with his every touch. In the stands the first chants began. "He's the Egyptian King!" And then the unimaginable thing happened."The thrilling story of Mohamed Salah who rose from a tiny village in Egypt to become a soccer superstar. Michael Part is the bestselling author of The Flea - The Amazing Story of Leo Messi, and Cristiano Ronaldo - The Rise of a Winner, and many more books in the critically acclaimed Football Stars series. Kevin Ashby is a writer, gardener and a teacher.