What is the World Cup?

Title
What is the World Cup?

Personal Author EPSB
Bonnie, Bader

Summary
Describes the history of the soccer World Cup, covering clothing and equipment, host stadiums, the rules, qualifying to participate, and the most successful teams.

Year Published
2018

Series
What is ...?

Physical Description
108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.

Note
"WhoHQ"--Page 4 of cover.

Contents
What is the World Cup? -- The games kick off -- Italian winning streak-1934 and 1938 -- The World Cup returns -- Pelé -- First-timers and repeaters -- Red-card mania -- The World Cup comes to the United States -- Two hosts and a head butt -- Protests -- Controversy -- Timelines -- Bibliography.

Conference Subject
World Cup (Soccer) -- History.

Added Author
Marchesi, Stephen,

Summary
Describes the history of the soccer World Cup, covering clothing and equipment, host stadiums, the rules, qualifying to participate, and the most successful teams.

ISBN
9780515158212
 
9780515158236

Publisher
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2018]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Stratford796.33 BADBook30577000452772Non-Fiction