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World Cup (Revised)

An Action-Packed Look at Soccer's Biggest Competition

Matt Christopher

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Little, Brown Young Readers
12 June 2018
Soccer. No other sport in the world captivates a bigger audience--and no other competition electrifies its fans like the World Cup. Now, just in time for the 2018 World Cup, comes this updated edition of Matt Christopher's classic title, jam-packed with information about each and every World Cup ever played.

Want to know who was behind the biggest surprise defeat of the 1950 tournament? It's in here. Curious about what happened to the Jules Rimet trophy when it was in England? Turn to the chapter on World Cup 1966. Want to know more about the biggest triumphs and harshest defeats, all while feeling like you're on the field with the sports legends? Wondering what the term Total Football means? You'll find the answer here--along with much, much more.

With updated content reflecting changes in the world of soccer, as well as all-new chapters going further in-depth into recent tournaments and the Women's World Cup--which the US women's team has won more times than any other team in history--this new edition is sure to capture a new generation of sports fans.
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Imprint:   Little, Brown Young Readers
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 197mm,  Width: 137mm,  Spine: 13mm
Weight:   144g
ISBN:   9780316484879
ISBN 10:   0316484873
Pages:   160
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Recommended Age:   From 8 to 12 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Matt Christopher is the beloved and bestselling name behind more than 100 sports-themed books for young readers.

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