Download or read book Soccer Stars on the Pitch written by Tanya Keith and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2019-12-31 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the street to the stadium—inspiring stories of soccer's greatest players for kids ages 10 to 14 Find the inspiration you need to be the best soccer player you can be with these sports biographies! Soccer Stars on the Pitch goes deep to explore the lives and careers of some of the sport's most famous players. Soccer (or, as it's known outside the US, football) is the most popular sport in the world, with a history of all kinds of exciting stories that you're sure to love. From French stopper Hugo Lloris to American captain Christian Pulisic, these sports biographies show you how these amazing athletes made tough choices, overcame injuries, and blew past every other obstacle that got in their way! This compelling collection of sports biographies includes: Playmakers in every position—Assemble a real soccer dream team across 11 complete, multi-page sports biographies—and check out shorter spotlights on plenty of other world-class players. Awesome player cards—Each of the sports biographies comes complete with a full-color illustration, plus the player's position, team, stats, major accomplishments, and more. Tons of fun facts—Expand your soccer knowledge as you learn about everything from the action-packed pitch (that's the field you play on) to the 12th man (the big fans like you!). Goal! Score big with these incredible sports biographies!
Download or read book Soccer Stars written by Adam Sutherland and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2012-01-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is an engaging look into the lives of soccer stars. Fascinating biographies of the sport's most skilled competitors are accompanied by bright, colorful photographs of players in action. Big names like David Beckham and Christiano Ronaldo are featured alongside other favorites.
Download or read book Stars of Men s Soccer written by Megan Cooley Peterson and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With powerful infographics and leveled text, explores the statistics of some of the best men's soccer players"--
Download or read book Diary of a Soccer Star written by Shamini Flint and published by Penguin Books India. This book was released on 2011 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Lionel Messi written by David Machajewski and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You don't have to live in Europe to be a soccer aficionado. Known as "football" to most people, soccer is a game of speed, skill, and intricate teamwork. Among the many inspirational athletes who make soccer such an exciting sport, few compare to Lionel Messi, the renowned professional footballer from Argentina. Messi's record-breaking skills on the field have earned him the adoration of soccer fans across the globe. In this biography, readers will be exposed to one of the greatest soccer players of all time: a man whose life story is just as thrilling as his incredible ability to score goals.
Download or read book Legends of The Game written by J M Nicholson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-05-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into the thrilling world of football with the "Legends of The Game: Soccer Stars" series, where we explore the lives and careers of the greatest soccer players of all time. This captivating series takes you beyond the pitch, offering an in-depth look at the journey, triumphs, and challenges that have shaped these iconic athletes. From their early days of kicking a ball in their hometowns to becoming global superstars, each book in this series chronicles the rise of a different legend. Discover how these soccer stars honed their skills, overcame obstacles, and inspired millions with their extraordinary talent and dedication. Highlights of the Series: Personal Journeys: Follow the path of soccer legends from their humble beginnings to the pinnacle of their careers. Iconic Moments: Relive the unforgettable matches, goals, and plays that defined their legacies. Behind-the-Scenes Insights: Gain exclusive insights into their training regimens, mindsets, and the influences that shaped their playing styles. Off-Field Contributions: Learn about their philanthropic efforts, personal struggles, and the impact they've made beyond the sport. "Legends of The Game: Soccer Stars" is more than just a collection of biographies; it's a celebration of the spirit of football and the athletes who have become its ambassadors. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the sport, this series offers a compelling look at the beautiful game through the eyes of its greatest stars.
Download or read book Soccer Star Cristiano Ronaldo written by John A. Torres and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the biggest names in all of sports and one of the most iconic figures in international soccer. This biography covers the hardships that Ronaldo faced as a child, and how he overcame them to become the face of the powerhouse soccer club Real Madrid and the Portuguese national team.
Download or read book Lionel Messi written by John A. Torres and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teeming with full-color photos, direct quotations, and engaging, easy-to-read biographic details, this book focuses on Lionel Messis contributions to both soccer and childrens education, giving readers an in-depth look into the Argentinians life and showcasing why he is an influential Latino.
Download or read book Football in Quotes written by Ammonite Press and published by Ammonite Press. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Footballers are renowned for their quips, unguarded remarks and slips-of-the-tongue. Comments and off-the-cuff remarks are often hilarious, frequently nonsensical, and sometimes downright insulting, while some soccer stars can be remarkably lucid and inspirational when discussing the 'beautiful game'. It's not just the players who have an amusing or insightful turn of phrase: managers and coaches notoriously pull no punches when it comes to team-talk and criticism of their players' activities on and off the pitch. This book celebrates the quotes and verbal gaffes from the world of soccer with almost 150 photographs selected from the vast archives of Mirrorpix.
Download or read book Soccer Star Lionel Messi written by John A. Torres and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Considered by some to be the greatest soccer star of all time, Lionel Messi's story is nothing short of spectacular. As this sports biography highlights the biggest moments of his career, it becomes quite clear why he is the most important player to Argentina's national squad and his club team, FC Barcelona.
Download or read book Soccer Star Ronaldinho written by John A. Torres and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho has had an amazing and colorful career. Playing for FC Barcelona and AC Milan, as well as the Brazilian national team, Ronaldinho has been on some of the greatest teams in soccer history. This biography will show that even as he nears the end of his career, his continued production on the field has led fans to consider Ronaldinho to be one of the all-time greats.
Download or read book World Cup Soccer Stars written by Triumph Books and published by Triumph Books (IL). This book was released on 2009 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short biographies and trivia about some of the best soccer players from around the world.
Download or read book Lionel Messi written by Kimberly Gatto and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in Argentina, soccer star Lionel Messi is most famous for being the best player on perhaps Spain's best team, FC Barcelona. During the 2011–12 season, Messi scored an astonishing 73 goals in 60 league games. When not on the pitch, Messi continues to amaze. Through his Leo Messi Foundation, he works to provide underprivileged children with access to education and healthcare. Readers will be both captivated by the action and touched by his rags-to-riches story.
Download or read book Soccer Style written by Simon Doonan and published by Laurence King Publishing. This book was released on 2018-06-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Simon Doonan has two passions in life: Fashion and Football. At one time these two obsessions would have made very strange bedfellows. But times have changed: football and fashion have fallen in love. The unapologetic and unbridled style choices of today's soccer stars offer a fascinating window into the heart of the game. Looking at the beautiful game through the lens of style, Doonan entertainingly explores the magic and madness of this unique culture. Charting football style from its very beginnings, he pays homage to the great style icons of the game, from George Best to David Beckham, before turning his gaze to the hair, the tattoos and the cars, not to mention those other style icons of the game: the fans, the managers and, of course, the WAGs. A laugh-out-loud read for even the most fickle football fan or fashionista.
Download or read book Fever Pitch written by Nick Hornby and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2005-05-05 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR* Fever Pitch is Nick Hornby's million-copy-selling, award-winnning football classic 'A spanking 7-0 away win of a football book. . . inventive, honest, funny, heroic, charming' Independent For many people watching football is mere entertainment, to some it's more like a ritual; but to others, its highs and lows provide a narrative to life itself. But, for Nick Hornby, his devotion to the game has provided one of few constants in a life where the meaningful things - like growing up, leaving home and forming relationships, both parental and romantic - have rarely been as simple or as uncomplicated as his love for Arsenal. Brimming with wit and honesty, Fever Pitch, catches perfectly what it really means to be a football fan - and in doing so, what it means to be a man. 'Hornby has put his finger on truths that have been unspoken for generations' Irish Times 'Funny, wise and true' Roddy Doyle
Download or read book Pitch Notes Soccer Journal written by Richard Kent and published by . This book was released on 2013-05 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For soccer players seeking the next level... Based on the training logs and notebooks of Olympians and other world-class athletes, Pitch Notes Soccer Journal provides a wide variety of reflective activities that can ultimately optimize an athlete's performance. The journal includes match analysis pages, writing prompts, and note pages.
Download or read book Stars of Women s Soccer written by Megan Cooley Peterson and published by Black Rabbit Books. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With powerful infographics and leveled text, explores the statistics of some of the best women's soccer players. Score a goal with this fantastic series about the world's most popular sport. Explore soccer from many angles, from its popular players to the rules of the game, and get in on the action. Great for compare/contrast discussions. Are you ready to get On the Pitch?
