Soccer Stars
Soccer?or football as it is known to most of the
world?is one of the most popular sports on the planet. Children all over the
world learn to play at an early age, and many of them have what it takes to be a
soccer star. In this set, readers will follow in the footsteps of six of the
greatest soccer players in the game today. This international line-up is sure to
appeal to a wide range of readers. Each book discusses the struggles and
triumphs of the star and presents them in an inspirational light. Vibrant
photographs of the stars in action help readers make connections with the text,
and will help draw in even the most reluctant readers.
? Biographies are an
essential component to early elementary curricula, and they are well represented
in the Common Core standards
? High-interest topic will appeal to a wide
audience
