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Who is Pelé? / by James Buckley Jr. ; illustrated by Andrew Thomson.

Summary:

Presents the life of the soccer star, discussing his childhood in Brazil, his relationship with his father, who taught him the sport, his role on the first Brazilian team to win the World Cup, and scoring his thousandth goal.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399542619
  • ISBN: 0399542612
  • ISBN: 9780399542626
  • ISBN: 0399542620
  • ISBN: 9781544405452
  • ISBN: 1544405456
  • Physical Description: 106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, An Imprint of Penguin Random House, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Who is Pele? -- The boy who loved soccer -- September 7 team -- Young star -- World Cup glory -- A busy time -- The world of Pele -- One more championship -- Pele's triumphs continue -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
Target Audience Note:
Ages: 8-12.
880L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 1 195953.
Subject:
Pelé, 1940-2022 > Juvenile literature.
Soccer players > Brazil > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Soccer > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 37 of 46 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library JUV BIO PEL (Text) 37810460015117 Juvenile Biography Available -