What is the World Cup? | Arlington Heights Memorial Library

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What is the World Cup?

(2018)

By: Bader, Bonnie, 1961-

Nonfiction

Book

Series:

What is--? (Penguin Workshop (Firm))

Call Numbers:

J/796.334/BADER,B
J/PAPERBACK/SERIES/WHAT

Availability

Locations	Call Number	Status
Kids' Nonfiction	J/796.334/BADER,B	Due: 2/9/2026
Kids' Nonfiction	J/796.334/BADER,B	Available
Kids' Paperbacks	J/PAPERBACK/SERIES/WHAT	Available

Details

PUBLISHED

New York : Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2018]
©2018

DESCRIPTION

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

ISBN/ISSN

9780515158236, 9780515158212 (pbk.), 9781544401522, 0515158232, 9780515158212, 0515158216, 1544401523, 9780515158236, 9781544401522

LANGUAGE

English

SERIES

What is--? (Penguin Workshop (Firm))

NOTES

"An official WhoHQ book"--Page 1 of cover

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

Age 8-12

930L

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