Date 31 May 2018
Pages 45
Format cm 25 x 30
Price € 15.00
EAN 9782354886059
Publisher Website www.gulfstream.fr

When Soccer Meets History

Publisher Gulf Stream
COLLECTION Doc'mania
Category Children's Books
Age 9-12
Take a trip through time to revisit ten soccer-related events that made their mark on 20th century history!

A large-format nonfiction picture book that examines soccer through the lens of history: a feministe dribbling on a field reserved for men in 1881, a Guianian who relaunched the French team in 1931, Mussolini making propaganda with a soccer ball in 1934, Nazis getting tackled by those they crushed with their tanks in 1942, Germans recovering their pride with crampons in 1954, Hungarians scoring beyond the Iron Curtain in 1956, a Chilean forward dribbling right past Pinochet in 1973…

  • Sales in France 1,500 copies
  • As of: November 2022