Author: Jon Marthaler
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680772813
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Test your knowledge about the beautiful game, the world's most popular sport and one that's making new fans in the United States every day. The title features informative sidebars, a trivia quiz, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Soccer Trivia
Author: Jon Marthaler
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680772813
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Test your knowledge about the beautiful game, the world's most popular sport and one that's making new fans in the United States every day. The title features informative sidebars, a trivia quiz, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680772813
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Test your knowledge about the beautiful game, the world's most popular sport and one that's making new fans in the United States every day. The title features informative sidebars, a trivia quiz, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
The 2018 World Cup Quiz & Facts Book
Author: Javad Movahedi
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1911476580
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
The 2018 World Cup Russia attracted record audiences around the globe. Goals, penalties and scorelines were analysed by pundits and fans alike as the teams lined up in the hope of lifting the famous trophy. Now that the final whistle has been blown, it's time to look back at all those unforgettable moments and find out how much you remember about the most spectacular event in the football calendar. Who scored the opening goal of the 2018 World Cup? Which player holds the record number of World Cup appearances for England? How many minutes did it take Russia to score the first goal of the 2018 World Cup? These are just some of the challenging questions in The 2018 World Cup Quiz and Facts Book. Packed with fascinating facts about the qualifying teams, players, matches, coaches, statistics, top goalscorers, goalkeepers and trivia from 2018 and World Cup history, this is a must-have book for football fans of all ages. If you are missing the highs and lows of ‘the greatest show on earth' this fun World Cup compendium is an excellent way to revisit all the action.
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1911476580
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
The 2018 World Cup Russia attracted record audiences around the globe. Goals, penalties and scorelines were analysed by pundits and fans alike as the teams lined up in the hope of lifting the famous trophy. Now that the final whistle has been blown, it's time to look back at all those unforgettable moments and find out how much you remember about the most spectacular event in the football calendar. Who scored the opening goal of the 2018 World Cup? Which player holds the record number of World Cup appearances for England? How many minutes did it take Russia to score the first goal of the 2018 World Cup? These are just some of the challenging questions in The 2018 World Cup Quiz and Facts Book. Packed with fascinating facts about the qualifying teams, players, matches, coaches, statistics, top goalscorers, goalkeepers and trivia from 2018 and World Cup history, this is a must-have book for football fans of all ages. If you are missing the highs and lows of ‘the greatest show on earth' this fun World Cup compendium is an excellent way to revisit all the action.
The Ultimate Pittsburgh Penguins Trivia Book
Author: Ray Walker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781953563040
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Do you consider yourself a Pittsburgh Penguins fan? It's easy to see why! From Mario Lemieux to Jaromir Jagr, Sidney Crosby to Evgeni Malkin, and all the excellent players in between, the Penguins are a star-studded, top-flight NHL franchise. But, do you know which of those players scored the most goals for the team? How about which was drafted the highest? If you think you've got what it takes to show off your expertise in all sorts of Penguins knowledge, you can put that confidence to the test with The Ultimate Pittsburgh Penguins Trivia Book! This book will set the record straight on such team history as: What celebration made history after the Pens won their first Stanley Cup Which Penguins player had his jersey retired after just 86 games Which jealous NHL team filed a protest after seeing Pittsburgh's new uniforms Which father and son shared the same nickname while playing for the Pens How a Penguins player became the team's owner while still starring on the ice Impress your friends by showing off the depth of your fandom through a series of challenging trivia questions. Select the correct option from the multiple-choice answers provided. Place your bets on whether some of the unbelievable team facts are true or false. And pick up some great anecdotes to share about all the colorful characters who make up Penguins history! Whether you've believed in the team for decades and want to show that you know your stuff, or you're new to Pittsburgh Penguins hockey and can't get soak up knowledge fast enough, this book is sure to please anyone with the good taste to call themselves a Penguins fan!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781953563040
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Do you consider yourself a Pittsburgh Penguins fan? It's easy to see why! From Mario Lemieux to Jaromir Jagr, Sidney Crosby to Evgeni Malkin, and all the excellent players in between, the Penguins are a star-studded, top-flight NHL franchise. But, do you know which of those players scored the most goals for the team? How about which was drafted the highest? If you think you've got what it takes to show off your expertise in all sorts of Penguins knowledge, you can put that confidence to the test with The Ultimate Pittsburgh Penguins Trivia Book! This book will set the record straight on such team history as: What celebration made history after the Pens won their first Stanley Cup Which Penguins player had his jersey retired after just 86 games Which jealous NHL team filed a protest after seeing Pittsburgh's new uniforms Which father and son shared the same nickname while playing for the Pens How a Penguins player became the team's owner while still starring on the ice Impress your friends by showing off the depth of your fandom through a series of challenging trivia questions. Select the correct option from the multiple-choice answers provided. Place your bets on whether some of the unbelievable team facts are true or false. And pick up some great anecdotes to share about all the colorful characters who make up Penguins history! Whether you've believed in the team for decades and want to show that you know your stuff, or you're new to Pittsburgh Penguins hockey and can't get soak up knowledge fast enough, this book is sure to please anyone with the good taste to call themselves a Penguins fan!
The World Cup Of Everything
Author: Richard Osman
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1473667283
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Richard Osman has been trying to settle the most important issues society faces today. Who would win in a head-to-head between Quavers and Cheesy Wotsits? And What's the ultimate Christmas film (Home Alone, obviously). The World Cup of Everything is an incredibly popular format that began life on twitter where his hilarious polls received 1.5 million votes a go becoming a national talking point, inciting debate amongst twitter users at odds over their favourites, celebrities and key figures join in, bookies offer odds on the outcome, papers report on it all as if it is a real sporting event with headlines about how Richard Osman has melted the internet. This autumn we're bringing The World Cup of Everything to the page in a brilliant book perfect for Christmas. With new competitions such as The World Cup of British Sitcoms, Christmas Songs, Animals, British Bands and so on, as well as some of the favourites that have already had the country talking: Chocolate and Crisps among them, Richard will offer commentary, share funny, quirky pieces of trivia and stand-up style entries about each of the contenders. The World Cup of Everything will offer something for everyone making it the perfect gift for pretty much anyone. This is Richard at his best: super smart, quick-witted and writing about the matters that the British public really care about.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1473667283
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Richard Osman has been trying to settle the most important issues society faces today. Who would win in a head-to-head between Quavers and Cheesy Wotsits? And What's the ultimate Christmas film (Home Alone, obviously). The World Cup of Everything is an incredibly popular format that began life on twitter where his hilarious polls received 1.5 million votes a go becoming a national talking point, inciting debate amongst twitter users at odds over their favourites, celebrities and key figures join in, bookies offer odds on the outcome, papers report on it all as if it is a real sporting event with headlines about how Richard Osman has melted the internet. This autumn we're bringing The World Cup of Everything to the page in a brilliant book perfect for Christmas. With new competitions such as The World Cup of British Sitcoms, Christmas Songs, Animals, British Bands and so on, as well as some of the favourites that have already had the country talking: Chocolate and Crisps among them, Richard will offer commentary, share funny, quirky pieces of trivia and stand-up style entries about each of the contenders. The World Cup of Everything will offer something for everyone making it the perfect gift for pretty much anyone. This is Richard at his best: super smart, quick-witted and writing about the matters that the British public really care about.
The World Cup Quiz Book
Author: Adam Pearson
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1907792007
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
This book is not so much round the world in eighty days as round the world in 1,200 challenging quiz questions, designed to test the knowledge, resolve and goal-scoring accuracy of even the most ardent football fan. Spanning the whole history of the World Cup since its conception and covering all the nail-biting competitions, participating teams and unforgettable players and managers, the cunning questions could give your brain a nasty tackle and leave it calling for a stretcher. With a fitting Foreword by Martin Peters MBE, this veritable treasure trove is brimful of interesting facts and figures and is guaranteed to stir up fond memories of the all the highlights and lowlights that have graced the World Cup stage and have left an indelible mark on the history of football.
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1907792007
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
This book is not so much round the world in eighty days as round the world in 1,200 challenging quiz questions, designed to test the knowledge, resolve and goal-scoring accuracy of even the most ardent football fan. Spanning the whole history of the World Cup since its conception and covering all the nail-biting competitions, participating teams and unforgettable players and managers, the cunning questions could give your brain a nasty tackle and leave it calling for a stretcher. With a fitting Foreword by Martin Peters MBE, this veritable treasure trove is brimful of interesting facts and figures and is guaranteed to stir up fond memories of the all the highlights and lowlights that have graced the World Cup stage and have left an indelible mark on the history of football.
What Is the World Cup?
Author: Bonnie Bader
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515158224
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
GOOOAAAAAL! Get ready for a front-row seat at the world's most-watched sporting event--the World Cup. Every four years, thirty-two of the best men's soccer teams from across the globe compete for the title of FIFA World Cup winner. Over one billion people tuned in worldwide to watch the final game of the 2014 competition, making the World Cup the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, exceeding even the Summer Olympics! This book takes a look back at what has changed since the first tournament in 1930 and what lies ahead for the most popular sport in the world.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515158224
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
GOOOAAAAAL! Get ready for a front-row seat at the world's most-watched sporting event--the World Cup. Every four years, thirty-two of the best men's soccer teams from across the globe compete for the title of FIFA World Cup winner. Over one billion people tuned in worldwide to watch the final game of the 2014 competition, making the World Cup the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, exceeding even the Summer Olympics! This book takes a look back at what has changed since the first tournament in 1930 and what lies ahead for the most popular sport in the world.
The Ultimate Goalkeepers Quiz Book
Author: Nigel Freestone
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1910295434
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
The goalkeeper has a key role to play in any successful football team. From the calm and unflappable to the more verbal and eccentric, there have been some great goalkeepers emerge in professional football through the years. Find out how many you can remember and how much you know about them with this exciting new quiz book. Who was reputedly the highest paid goalkeeper in the FA Premier League during 2013-14? Which goalie turned down a place in England's 1970 FIFA World Cup squad because he wanted to stay at home with his family? In 2004, who became the first American to win an FA Cup winners' medal? If you think you know the answers, you are certain to want to have a go at the 111 questions in The Ultimate Goalkeepers Quiz Book. Packed with information, this book includes all the great goalies, records, awards, clean sheets and much more. This tribute to the unsung heroes of the beautiful game, the men between the sticks, is certain to appeal to football fans of all ages.
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1910295434
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
The goalkeeper has a key role to play in any successful football team. From the calm and unflappable to the more verbal and eccentric, there have been some great goalkeepers emerge in professional football through the years. Find out how many you can remember and how much you know about them with this exciting new quiz book. Who was reputedly the highest paid goalkeeper in the FA Premier League during 2013-14? Which goalie turned down a place in England's 1970 FIFA World Cup squad because he wanted to stay at home with his family? In 2004, who became the first American to win an FA Cup winners' medal? If you think you know the answers, you are certain to want to have a go at the 111 questions in The Ultimate Goalkeepers Quiz Book. Packed with information, this book includes all the great goalies, records, awards, clean sheets and much more. This tribute to the unsung heroes of the beautiful game, the men between the sticks, is certain to appeal to football fans of all ages.
Goal!
Author: Mark Stewart
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 1512458023
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What goal caused the most legendary celebration in soccer history? Who invented the bicycle kick? Who was the first player to score 1,000 goals? Get the full story on scoring goals in soccer, from the earliest days to the present. This book is full of facts about the sport’s greatest goals and the women and men who scored them.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 1512458023
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What goal caused the most legendary celebration in soccer history? Who invented the bicycle kick? Who was the first player to score 1,000 goals? Get the full story on scoring goals in soccer, from the earliest days to the present. This book is full of facts about the sport’s greatest goals and the women and men who scored them.
The Ultimate Sports Quiz Book
Author: Martin Greensill
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291292713
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Containing over 1500 questions on a wide range of sports, this book provides a comprehensive test of sporting knowledge. Varied and challenging, the questions are divided into eight chapters, including one on numbers (multiple choice) and two on sporting miscellany. While featuring question categories on over 30 physical sports, the book also includes a category on 'mind sports' such as chess and bridge. The questions have a slight modern bias, but earlier eras are not neglected in order to tap into the rich history of competitive sport. Updated to include events from 2012, this second edition brings out some fascinating facts and both sports fans and quizzers should find it entertaining and informative.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291292713
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Containing over 1500 questions on a wide range of sports, this book provides a comprehensive test of sporting knowledge. Varied and challenging, the questions are divided into eight chapters, including one on numbers (multiple choice) and two on sporting miscellany. While featuring question categories on over 30 physical sports, the book also includes a category on 'mind sports' such as chess and bridge. The questions have a slight modern bias, but earlier eras are not neglected in order to tap into the rich history of competitive sport. Updated to include events from 2012, this second edition brings out some fascinating facts and both sports fans and quizzers should find it entertaining and informative.
Never Mind the Hoops
Author: David Potter
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0750957468
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
This is the ultimate quiz book on Celtic FC. Informative and fun, this is the perfect companion for those long car journeys to Inverness or Aberdeen or nights down the local. An ideal gift for Hoops fans of all ages, here’s the chance to prove how much you really know about your beloved team! Who scored Celtic’s first ever goal? Which players were nicknamed ‘The Brush’, ‘Happy Feet’ and the ‘Flying Flea’? From formation and early days to favourite managers and cult heroes, get your Celtic thinking caps on – it’s quiz time!
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0750957468
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
This is the ultimate quiz book on Celtic FC. Informative and fun, this is the perfect companion for those long car journeys to Inverness or Aberdeen or nights down the local. An ideal gift for Hoops fans of all ages, here’s the chance to prove how much you really know about your beloved team! Who scored Celtic’s first ever goal? Which players were nicknamed ‘The Brush’, ‘Happy Feet’ and the ‘Flying Flea’? From formation and early days to favourite managers and cult heroes, get your Celtic thinking caps on – it’s quiz time!