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Soccer School Season 2: Where Soccer Explains (Saves) the World

Soccer School Season 2: Where Soccer Explains (Saves) the World( )
Author: Bellos, Alex
Lyttleton, Ben
Illustrator: Gerrell, Spike
Series title:Soccer School Ser.
ISBN:978-1-5362-0436-0
Publication Date:Oct 2018
Publisher:Candlewick Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $15.99
Book Description:

Soccer School is back in session and ready to defend its goal: to explain the world through soccer. Coaches Alex Bellos and Ben Lyttleton return with even more proof that soccer can be used to teach kids about pretty much anything. The second book in their funny, fascinating series is full of facts about the most popular sport in the world, from history to language, design to psychology. When did women begin playing soccer? Why do lefties have an advantage on...
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Book Details
Pages:208
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Soccer
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.31 x 8.13 x 0.73 Inches
Book Weight:0.675 Pounds
Author Biography
Bellos, Alex (Author)


Alex Bellos is the bestselling author of ;i>Alex's Adventures in Numberland;/i>, which was shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize. He is the i>Guardian's maths-blogger, and has worked for the paper in London and Rio de Janeiro as its unusually numerate foreign correspondent. He is a curator- in-residence at the Science Museum and has a degree in Mathematics and Philosophy from the University of Oxford.

He made the shortlist for the 2015 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books with his title, Alex through the Looking-Glass: How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life.

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