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Children's Nonfiction Soccer

Kick it Soccer

by (author) Bobbie Kalman & John Crossingham

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Mar 2007
Category
Soccer, Fitness & Exercise, General
Recommended Age
7 to 11
Recommended Grade
2
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780778731702
    Publish Date
    Mar 2007
    List Price
    $9.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780778731382
    Publish Date
    Mar 2007
    List Price
    $25.95

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Description

Young children can find out why soccer has become the world’s most popular sport. Kick it Soccer goes for goal as kids learn about • how players handle the ball • how each position helps to make a winning team • the role of a referee and rules • soccer star profiles

About the authors

Bobbie Kalman's profile page

JOHN CROSSINGHAM has spent most of his life playing music and writing words. In addition to having edited with OKB, he is author of Learn to Speak Music. A veteran of numerous bands, including Broken Social Scene and Raising The Fawn, he has toured much of the world, played on Conan, Letterman, and the Junos, and has released several albums and EPs. He has also written and edited dozens of children's books, as well as written about music for FASHION and Chart magazines. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.

John Crossingham's profile page

Librarian Reviews

Kick it Soccer (Sports Starters)

Kids learn how players handle a soccer ball, how each position helps to make a winning team, the role of a referee and game rules. They also discover why soccer just might be the world’s most important sport. Includes photographs, glossary and index.

Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. 2008.

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