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What Is the World Cup?

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title What Is the World Cup?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Bonnie Bader
By (author) Who HQ
Illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
SeriesWhat Was?
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 194,Width 135
ISBN/Barcode 9780515158212
ClassificationsDewey:796.334668
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint Penguin Workshop
Publication Date 6 March 2018
Publication Country United States

Description

GOOOAAAAAL! Get ready for a front-row seat at the world's most-watched sporting event--the World Cup. Every four years, thirty-two of the best men's soccer teams from across the globe compete for the title of FIFA World Cup winner. Over one billion people tuned in worldwide to watch the final game of the 2014 competition, making the World Cup the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, exceeding even the Summer Olympics! This book takes a look back at what has changed since the first tournament in 1930 and what lies ahead for the most popular sport in the world.

Author Biography

Bonnie Bader has written several Who Was? biographies for young readers. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.