Is England the team you cheer for at every EUROs or World Cup? Currently ranked among the top ten, the team has featured in no less than 16 World Cup finals, winning it in 1966, and then came so close to lifting the European trophy in 2020!In this fun and fact-filled book about the England's men's team, Football Superstar's dynamic duo, Dan and Simon, will take you through the historic highs of the 1966 World Cup, the heartbreak and tears of 1990 and 1996 to the resurgence of the current team. Along the way you'll learn about the legendary players, managers, matches, songs, fans and, of course, all the stats that tell the story of England's national sporting obsession.Football Superstars is a series aimed at building a love of reading from a young age, with fun cartoons, inspirational stories, a simple narrative style and a cast of characters chipping in with quotes, jokes and comments.
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Everything the young fan wants to know about the England men's football team, packed with facts about the legendary players, managers, matches, songs and fans, and, of course, all the stats that tell the story of England's national sporting obsession.
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The early days - 1966 and all that - Gazza's tears - EURO 96 - Scotland and Germany rivalry - The Songs: Three Lions, World Cup Willie, World in Motion - Records - TV viewing figures - The England Legends: Sir Bobby and Sir Alf, Bobby Moore, Lineker, Keegan, Beckham
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The England men's football team is the joint oldest in the world, formed in the 1870s at the same time as Scotland's National Team.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781783129928
Publisert
2023
Utgiver
Vendor
Welbeck Children's Books
Vekt
124 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
128 mm
Dybde
10 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
128

Forfatter
Illustratør

Biographical note

Simon once worked at the Science Museum in London, where he flew paper aeroplanes and made giant bubbles for children. Now he writes and edits books about things like dinosaurs, ice hockey, thunderstorms and llamas. He lives in Kent with his wife and daughter, a cat and two tortoises. Dan Green has drawn silly pictures since he could hold a crayon. Then he grew up and started making books about stuff like trucks, space, people's jobs, Doctor Who and Star Wars. Dan lives in Suffolk with his wife, son, daughter and dog that takes him for very long walks.