Behind the Scenes Soccer
From the Series Inside the Sport (Lerner ™ Sports)
Soccer captures the attention of fans around the world—but what are the lives of professional soccer players like behind the scenes?
Being a professional soccer player is hard work. Most start playing the sport at a young age. The best players work their way up to Major League Soccer (MLS) or play at the Olympics. Once players go pro, they keep working to stay healthy and in shape. They keep practicing their soccer skills, too. Players hope to one day win the World Cup.
This book takes a look at what it’s like to play pro soccer. You’ll learn about:
- How players work their way up to professional soccer
- How players get ready for each game
- How players connect with fans
Go inside the sport and see what it’s like to be a pro athlete!
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978-1-5415-5607-2
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978-1-5415-6856-3
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| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Social Studies |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, Sports |
| Copyright | 2020 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Brand | Lerner ™ Sports |
| Imprint | Lerner Publications ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2019-08-01 |
| Text Type | Informational/Explanatory |
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| BISACS | JNF054130, JNF024040, JNF011000 |
| Dewey | 796.334 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
| Lexile | 830 |
| Guided Reading Level | P |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.9 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 503225 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Bibliography/further reading, Fast facts, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, and Table of contents |
Author: Andy Greder
Andy Greder is a journalist based in Minnesota.

