Did you know that Ancient Chinese Soldiers were kicking footballs as long ago as 2000BC? This humorously illustrated book tells the story of football, from its beginnings in the Roman Army to the modern day premiership, including how both American Football and Rugby were born. Specially written for children growing in reading confidence, this ebook includes internet links to recommended websites where readers can find out more.
"A lively and engaging history of the beautiful game." - Words for Life
Selected for the Premier League Reading Stars programme
- ISBN10 1409586375
- ISBN13 9781409586371
- Publish Date 1 May 2014 (first published 26 January 2007)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
- Format eBook (EPUB)
- Language English