Spring 2025

Soccer Around the Globe

Soccer: The Universal Game
  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Take a trip around the world and learn more about how soccer has grown into a global phenomenon. Learn about big leagues, national teams, and some of the globe's top players. Colorful photos, engaging sidebars, cool infographics, and fun facts and stats make the text come alive. Informative captions, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, information about the author, and critical-thinking questions for writing and reflection are included to help with reading comprehension.

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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Nonfiction
Category High Interest
Copyright 2025
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Imprint Stride
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2025-01-01
BISACS JNF054110, JNF054000, JNF054130
Dewey 796.334
Graphics Full-color photographs, Historical photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 780
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources Soccer (Football)
Soccer
Association Football for Kids
  • Ancient Games
  • Soccer in Europe
  • Soccer in the States
  • Ftbol in Central and South America
  • On the World Stage
  • Soccer at the Olympics
  • Glossary
  • Fast Facts
  • One Stride Further
  • Find Out More
  • Index
Author: Kurt Waldendorf

Kurt Waldendorf is the author of more than a dozen books for children. When he's not writing or editing, he enjoys indoor rock climbing and running along the shore of Lake Michigan with his dog. He lives in Chicago.

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