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Football Rules the World
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Football Rules the World
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Simon Mugford
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Illustrated by Dan Green
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| Series | Football Superstars |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:128 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781783129768
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| Classifications | Dewey:796.334 |
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| Illustrations |
B&w line illus
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Welbeck Publishing Group
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| Imprint |
Welbeck Children's Books
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| NZ Release Date |
4 April 2023 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
In Football Rules the World, discover how football became the most popular game it is today, boasting a mind-blowing 3.5 billion fans worldwide! The daring duo of Dan and Simon will usher you through the story of football - the highlights of course! You'll meet the legendary players and inspirational managers of the beautiful game, relive the magic moments and read stories of epic wins and glorious goals from around the globe. Wonderfully illustrated - bringing football's history back to life - Football Rules the World is packed with plenty of jokes, funny characters, as well as the facts and stats that fans of Football Superstars have come to know and love.
Author Biography
After studying the history of everything at Goldsmiths College, Simon worked at the Science Museum making paper aeroplanes and setting fire to hydrogen balloons. Despite being a fully grown man, his favourite subjects include dinosaurs, robots, rockets, loud music andStar Wars. An Ipswich Town fan since they won the FA Cup in 1978 (it's true - look it up) he lives in Kent with his wife, daughter, and a cat with two names.Dan Green has drawn silly pictures since he could hold a crayon. Then he grew up and started making books about stuff like trucks, space, people's jobs,Doctor Who andStar Wars. Dan lives in Suffolk with his wife, son, daughter and dog that takes him for very long walks.
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