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Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"From the hosts of the popular NBC Sports show Men in Blazers and one of the biggest soccer podcasts in the world, Roger Bennett and Michael Davies will profile the greatest male and female soccer players of all time. With the same signature humor as they brought to their New York Times Bestseller Encyclopedia Blazertannica, Bennett and Davis will feature a mini biography, fun facts and an illustrated or photographic portrait of both new and legendary...
2) Who is Pele?
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Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
Presents the life of the soccer star, discussing his childhood in Brazil, his relationship with his father, who taught him the sport, his role on the first Brazilian team to win the World Cup, and scoring his thousandth goal.
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Pub. Date
2023.
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108 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
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"The first international women's soccer match was in 1881, but the Women's World Cup didn't become official until 1991--110 years later! Read about the courageous, soccer-loving women who worked hard to have a World Cup of their own in this addition to the Who HQ series. Young readers will learn about the history of women's soccer, star players, and iconic wins! From Team USA's record-breaking four championships to Japan's inspiring win in 2011, this...
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Santiago Munez, an immigrant from Los Angeles, is given the chance to go to England to pursue his dream of becoming a professional soccer player. This underdog must prove he has the talent, passion, and determination to triumph against all odds.
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"On June 23, 2018, twelve young players of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach enter a cave in northern Thailand seeking an afternoon's adventure. But when they turn to leave, rising floodwaters block their path out. The boys are trapped! Before long, news of the missing team spreads, launching a seventeen-day rescue operation involving thousands of rescuers from around the globe. Combining firsthand interviews of rescue workers with in-depth...
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"When John discovers dancing, he finds himself facing ridicule from his soccer teammates and hostility from the dancers at the cultural center. To dance at the Pow Wow, he must learn to balance his responsibilities, confront his fears and embrace both the Irish and the Cree sides of his heritage"--Back cover.
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Series
Whistle! volume 3
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
182 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
It's the first game of the season and Josui Junior High is matched up against cross-town rival Musashinomori. The elite private school has the better soccer players, but Team Josui is hoping to steal a win with extra hustle and desire.
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Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
Do you know how a poor boy from Brazil who loved futbol more than anything else became the biggest soccer star the world has ever known? Turn the pages of this book to read the true life story of Pele, King of Soccer, the first man in the history of the sport to score a thousand goals and become a living legend.
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Whistle! volume 5
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Sho Kazamatsuri knows that he must work very hard at being both a good soccer player as well as a good teammate; however, Team Josui comes up against the arrogant Ryoichi, who has vowed to single-handedly crush the entire Josui Junior High team.
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Series
Whistle! volume 1
Pub. Date
2004, c1998
Physical Desc
1 v. (various pagings) : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Shão Kazamatsuri is the leader of the Josui Junior High soccer team and he does everything he can to keep his team together and to be the best. Banned from his school's soccer team for being too short, Sh Kazamatsuri decides there is only one thing left to do: switch schools. But even a change in scenery doesn't help the David Beckham wannabe. On campus, he is mistakenly introduced to everyone as a hotshot soccer player. When the truth is revealed,...
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
257 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"From the World Cup to the Olympics, from Mia Hamm to Carli Lloyd to Alex Morgan, here is the ultimate guide to Women's Soccer for young sports fans from an award-winning sports journalist. The moment the U.S. Women's Soccer team won the World Cup in 1999, the team's--and the sport's--popularity exploded in America. The Americans' electrifying rise to the top marked the biggest women's sporting event in our nation's history. Players like Mia Hamm...
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Series
Whistle! volume 2
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
198 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Team Josui's first game is against powerhouse Musashinomori School. Does Shô's team have the talent to compete with the last season's champions? Maybe not, but they do have Tatsuya Mizuno, the best player on the team and the son of the Musashinomori team's coach!
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Series
Whistle! volume 4
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
197 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Josui played an incredible match against their cross-town rivals and find themselves fielding inquiries from players who want to join their team. One of them is Yuki Kojima, the team's manager, who is cute, sweet, plays a mean game of soccer--and female. Now all Team Josui needs is a coach.
15) Amor en juego
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Pub. Date
2023.
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"A disgraced soccer executive reluctantly enlists the help of a retired soccer star in coaching a children's team"--
"Adalyn Reyes siempre ha estado centrada en su carrera dentro de los Miami Flames. Sin embargo, su impecable recorrido se ve afectado cuando el vídeo de un altercado con la mascota del equipo se hace viral. En consecuencia, el dueño del club (que es también su padre) la envía a un pueblo en mitad de la nada para reflotar el...
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