Overview
. World Soccer Legends series for young readers . Everything you need to know about most exciting clubs and the best players on the planet. US Men's Team . 100 years of U.S. soccer! . Biographies of current stars-including Altidore, Dempsey, and Donovan-and the next generation of American soccer legends . Read all about the U.S. Team's six back-to-back World Cup appearances . Fun facts and all the stats on the new stars on the field! AGES: 7 and up AUTHOR: Illugi Jokulsson is a journalist, editor, and author based in Iceland A portion of the book's proceeds are donated to the Hugo Bustamante AYSO Playership Fund, a national scholarship program to help ensure that no child misses the chance to play AYSO Soccer. Donations cover the cost of registration and a uniform for a child in need. AYSO Soccer is a family experience and an opportunity to create memories for a lifetime. The positive environment of AYSO is the right place for kids to learn soccer, but it's also where they learn important life lessons, social skills and get active. REVIEW: These books are a terrific soccer resource for kids! They combine the best of world soccer along with history, geography and a glimpse at what it's like growing up as a young soccer player in another country. Soccer is truly a global language and these books help American kids speak it fluently. What a great opportunity for young soccer players to learn about their heroes and the legendary clubs of the world. These books are engaging and fun! -- Lynn Berling-Manuel, Chief Marketing Officer, American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO). Colour illustrations
Full Product Details
Author: Illugi Joekulsson ,
Illugi
Publisher: Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Imprint: Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
ISBN: 9780789211804
ISBN 10: 0789211807
Pages: 64
Publication Date: 10 April 2014
Recommended Age: From 7 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
These books are a terrific soccer resource for kids! They combine the best of world soccer along with history, geography and a glimpse at what it's like growing up as a young soccer player in another country. Soccer is truly a global language and these books help American kids speak it fluently. What a great opportunity for young soccer players to learn about their heroes and the legendary clubs of the world. These books are engaging and fun! --Lynn Berling-Manuel, Chief Marketing Officer, American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO)
Author Information
Illugi Joekulsson is a published author born in Iceland on April 13, 1960. His credits include Alex Morgan (World Soccer Legends), Neymar, Messi, and Ronaldo.
