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Osborne, Mary Pope , Boyce, Natalie Pope

Soccer: A Nonfiction Companion to Soccer on Sunday

123 pp. | Random | May, 2014 | Library ISBN 978-0-385-38630-2 $12.99 | Paper ISBN 978-0-385-38629-6 $5.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-0-385-38631-9
(3) K-3 Magic Tree House Fact Trackers series. Illustrated by Sal Murdocca. Chatty text describes the popularity, history, rules, and star players of the sport. World Cup information is outdated, but this is more than made up for by the compelling final chapter, "Soccer Changes Lives" (for example, in Sudan, rehab for former child soldiers includes learning the sport). Cartoony illustrations and black-and-white photos are included, as is research guidance. Reading list, websites. Ind.
Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

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