It's a numbers game : soccer
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Morgan, Alex 1989- writer of foreword.
Published
Washington, DC : National Geographic Kids, 2020.
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Central Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children
796.334 B
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East Side Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children
796.334 B
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796.334 B
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Published
Washington, DC : National Geographic Kids, 2020.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Includes index.
Description
"Grab your soccer ball and calculator and get ready to delve into the numbers and math behind the world's most popular sport. Whether you call it soccer or football, "the beautiful game" wouldn't be the popular game it is without numbers. From the clock counting up the seconds to positioning your feet at the right angle for the perfect dribble, this book reveals the ways digits and math are part of the game. Read about soccer greats from all over the world racking up points, championships, and even Olympic medals. Learn how goalies use geometry to guard the net and check out cool graphics that show the probability that a goalie will be able to stop a penalty kick. Soccer fans everywhere will get a kick out of this number-focused look at the game, jam-packed with sports trivia, awesome photos, and fun activities at the end of every chapter."-- provided by publisher.
Description
"Information about soccer and soccer players incorporating math into the game, for children"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages: 8-12,National Geographic Kids.
Target Audience
Grades: 4-6,National Geographic Kids.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Buckley, J., & Morgan, A. 1. (2020). It's a numbers game: soccer . National Geographic Kids.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Buckley, James, 1963- and Alex 1989- Morgan. 2020. It's a Numbers Game: Soccer. National Geographic Kids.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Buckley, James, 1963- and Alex 1989- Morgan. It's a Numbers Game: Soccer National Geographic Kids, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Buckley, James, and Alex 1989- Morgan. It's a Numbers Game: Soccer National Geographic Kids, 2020.

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