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Book

It's a numbers game! Soccer : the math behind the perfect goal, the game-winning save, and so much more!

Call Number

  • J 796.334 BUCK (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2020]

Physical Description

127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Audience

Grades: 4-6 National Geographic Kids.

Summary

"In soccer, numbers are everywhere! So lace up your cleats and get ready to be wowed by all the stats, digits, and dimensions you'll need to become the cleverest kicker out there!" -- Back cover.

"Information about soccer and soccer players incorporating math into the game, for children"--

Notes

At head of title: National Geographic kids ESPN.

Includes index.

Contents

  • Kickoff!
  • Line 'em up
  • They like to move it, move it
  • Goalies need math!
  • Soccer stats
  • Trophy time!
  • 11 crazy numbers.

Subjects

Added Authors

Alex Morgan