Where Football Explains the World Tackles
โ Scribed by Alex Bellos; Ben Lyttleton
- Publisher
- Walker Books Ltd; Walker Books and Subsidiaries
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 4 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN
- 1406379565
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
'This book is packed with awesome true stories, real science and fascinating facts and will make you laugh loads - and it's all about football. Learn the maths behind the coin toss, how a good night's sleep helps you perform better on the pitch, the history of trophies, the biology of the foot and about animal mascots from around the world. Illustrated throughout with hilarious cartoons and filled with laugh-out-loud gags this is the perfect book for any boy or girl who loves football."--Publisher description.
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