What Is the World Cup?
What Is the World Cup?
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What Is the World Cup?

Written by Bonnie Bader and Who HQ & illustrated by Stephen Marchesi
Part of the What Was . . . ? Book Series
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8 - 11
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112
Page count
72
Words per page
930L
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Mar 6, 2018
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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.

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historysoccersports and recreationWorld Cupsports history

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780515158212
    Publication Date
    March 6, 2018
    Publisher
    Penguin Workshop
    Original Publication Date
    March 6, 2018
    Page Count
    112
    Words Per Page
    72
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 11 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2018005174
    Lexile® Level
    930L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~V
    ATOS® Book Level
    6.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    194621
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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