Books with title Soccer

Discover the inside story of soccer—from the origins of the game to the latest World Cup finals! Be an "eyewitness" to the world’s favorite sport, and find out about star players, fancy footwork, and the history of this “beautiful game.” See which rules have changed over the years. Discover why heading a ball in the 1870s could prove fatal. Find out how modern gloves make a goalkeeper’s job easier, and much, much more. The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.

From baseball fields to volleyball courts, some of the most popular sports can be experienced worldwide. Appealing to sports enthusiasts and young participants, this new series introduces the basic gameplay of six Amazing Sports. Detailed photos and straightforward text examine the featured sport's history, equipment, primary positions, and common rules. Each book also includes a biographical story about a famous player who influenced the sport.

Explains all of the basic rules, tips, and techniques of some of today's popular sports. Youngsters will enjoy reading interesting sports facts and learning more about the culture and personalities of their favorite sports. Real photos and computer-generated characters clearly illustrate necessary skills. Gives training programs with exercises and basic drill

In Fun Sports for Fitness: Soccer, readers will get an in-depth view into one of the most popular physical activities. A great addition to library collections at home or at school, this 24-page title will allow students to analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text.The Fun Sports for Fitness series offers high-interest topics for students in grades 3–6. Featuring vivid real-life photographs, each title in this series highlights one of the nation's most popular sports and what it takes to become a professional athlete. Readers will discover the specific aspects of each sport while they also strengthen their reading comprehension skills with before- and after-reading activities, and more.

Explains all of the basic rules, tips, and techniques of some of today's popular sports. Youngsters will enjoy reading interesting sports facts and learning more about the culture and personalities of their favorite sports. Real photos and computer-generated characters clearly illustrate necessary skills. Gives training programs with exercises and basic drill