Gr 2–5—Soccer fans will be thrilled to learn about six of the major soccer leagues from around the world. Full of facts about how the leagues are organized, when they began, and their major stars, this series will appeal to serious soccer fans who want to learn more about global soccer. The eye-popping, action photos will be a huge draw for readers, and colorful graphics, text boxes, timelines, and graphs relay additional information and data. Readers will enjoy seeing their favorite players in action while also learning about stars from the past. VERDICT A must-buy for libraries with young soccer fans.

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