books: my soccer book ...     books:       Goal! My Soccer Book David Diehl Lark Books, 2008 GOOOOAAAALLL! Score one for David Diehl, in his newest colorful and conceptual sports book for toddlers. Diehl celebrates the world?s most popular game, putting a bright spotlight on a single soccer-related word on every page. Striking graphic designs in dazzling hues convey all the excitement of a ?goalkeeper? making a ?save?; the referee issuing a ?yellow card? to a misbehaving player; the suspense of a ?free kick?; or the home team finally ...             Gerrard: My Autobiography4 reviews Steven Gerrard Transworld Publishers, 2007 Candid and Entertaining Sports book As an American who loves watching the Premier League games every weekend, I have become a huge fan of Liverpool. Reading this autobiography of Steven Gerrard helped me gain insight into the depth of the football culture from youth leagues to the professional ranks in England. Gerrard's story is a fairly typical young boy achieves his dreams tale, but he is engaging and the book is lively and ...             Wayne Rooney: My Story2 reviews Wayne Rooney Harper Paperbacks, 2008 Perfectly passable ghosted bio I enjoyed this quick trip thru the life of a young soccer talent. Don't expect War and Peace and you won't moan about the plight of literature.             My Life and the Beautiful Game: The Autobiography of Soccer's Greatest Star1 review Pele, Robert L. Fish Skyhorse Publishing, 2007 Pele's Fantastic Story Pele is a soccer legend. Even those who don't know the sport, know Pele. This autobiography is a terrific read. You really feel Pele's enthusiasm for soccer, as the writing is so passionate, that you can't help appreciating one of the world's most popular sports.             My Life As a Stupendously Stomped Soccer Star (The Incredible Worlds of Wally McDoogle #26) Bill Myers Thomas Nelson, 2006 Take another hilarious romp through Wally's incredible worlds as he learns the importance of trusting God even when things don't make sense. For just a few days, Wally gets to run his life his way. Meaning, he can do or be or have whatever he wants. But soon catastrophe piles upon catastrophe, and Wally begs God for things to go back the way they were.             My Soccer Book2 reviews HarperCollins, 2000 Great for four year olds! My two love this book. It breaks the principles of the game into simplistic steps and basic explanations which are perfect for preschoolers. The bold pictures make the book enjoyable for the boys to "read" to themselves sometimes, too.             My Favorite Year: A Collection of Football Writing Orion Publishing, 2001 Roddy Doyle's account of the Republic of Ireland's triumphant journey through Italia '90 is just one of the many first-class pieces in this anthology of original football writing. Contributors include Harry Pearson, Harry Ritchie, Ed Horton, Olly Wicken, D.J. Taylor, Huw Richards, Nick Hornby, Chris Pierson, Matt Nation, Graham Brack, Don Watson, and Giles Smith.             Fowler: My Autobiography3 reviews Robbie Fowler Macmillan UK, 2006 God moves in mysterious ways Robbie Fowler is the God of Liverpool. Anyone who has watched his goals in a Liverpool jersey will tell you, in an era when you've the enimagtic Eric Cantona, the powerful Alan Shearer and, to a certain extent, a "prolific" Andy Cole ruling the headlines, that Robbie Fowler just happens to have a little more of that midas touch in front of goal. Being a Liverpool fan and a fond observer of ...             How to Succeed in the Game of Life: 34 Interviews with the World's Greatest Coaches19 reviews Christian Klemash Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2006 An outstanding read A thoroughly enjoyable and motivating read. This is a remarkable collection of exclusive interviews with the best American sports coaches of the last 40 years. The author has packed a voluminous amount of wisdom, inspiration and facts into what amounts to a road map to a good life. "How to Succeed in the Game of Life" is a brilliant compilation of advice that offers inspiration at every turn.             Managing My Life: My Autobiography8 reviews Alex Ferguson Hodder & Stoughton, 2002 A MUST for all United fans! Being a soccer fan of the club Manchester United for 15 years, this book is truly a revealing account inside the mind of one of the greatest soccer managers of British Football. This autobiography shows how a seemingly ordinary man was able to achieve phenomenal success in his managerial career. Alex HATES to be on the losing side and this is a major motivation for him to achieve success ...             Pele, My Life and the Beautiful Game11 reviews Pele, Robert L. Fish Doubleday, 1977 Edson Arantes do Nascimento: Pele' and his beautiful game Few athletes have captured the world's collective admiration and respect as Edson Arantes do Nascimento. Known affectionately to his family as Dico, but to the rest of us as Pele', his influence far exceeded his tremendous exploits on the soccer field. He is one of the most recognized people in the world. This well-written, extremely detailed, and intriguing autobiography takes us deeply into ...             Sir Bobby Charlton: The Autobiography: My Manchester United Years1 review Sir Bobby Charlton Headline Book Publishing, 2008 an absolute must read for any football fan, but especially fans of the english game and united, this book is a must read. charlton is gripping in his prose, and the thoughtful, well-versed ambassador of united does not disappoint through the book. i bought it as a united fan wanting to know more about the clubs greatest ever player. i would reccomend it to anyone who wants to know about the life of a footballer ...             Growing Up with Subbuteo: My Dad Invented the World's Greatest Football Game Mark Adolph SportsBooks Ltd, 2006             Teddy: My Autobiography Teddy Sheringham Little, Brown Book Group, 1999 Born in the year of England's World Cup triumph, Teddy Sheringham's professional career includes 7 years at unfashionable Millwall prior to transfers to Nottingham Forest, Tottenham Hotspur, and then Manchester United. In this autobiography, he tells his own story.             My Almost Perfect Plan (Full House Michelle)4 reviews Sarah J. Verney Simon Spotlight, 1998 No Sleeping Allowed Hooray! Michelle just got picked to be on the all-star soccer team. That means practice, practice and mroe practice. It takes a ton of work to be a soccer star. But Michelle's dad says she has to quit the team if her grades start to slip. And she doesn't have time to practice her soccer and do her homework. Then Michelle gets a super idea. If she skips sleeping, she'll have plenty of time for ...             Soccer Dreams: My True Adventure Following the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, as a Fan and 12-Year Old ...23 reviews Leah Lauber WCI Press, 2003 A "must" reading for all young soccer enthusiasts Twelve year old Leah Lauber was more than an enthusiastic soccer fan -- she also landed a job as a Junior Reporter for the St. Petersburg Times covering the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cub. Soccer Dreams is the unique story of how for one year, a young girl covered the story of how the team prepared for the event, and how they went on to win this prestigious soccer event. Written with the help and ...             David Beckham: My Side1 review David Beckham HarperCollins Willow, 2003 Everything you'd expect from a good football autobiography, and more I seldom read sports biographies, but nonetheless found this book hard to put down once I started on it. Beckam provides a refreshingly honest and eye-opening account of life in the dressing room and beyond. The book takes the reader on a comprehensive narrative from his childhood years to his rise to international stardom that has few dull moments. Particularly commendable, in my opinion, is the ...             Manchester United Ruined My Life1 review Colin Shindler Headline Book Publishing, 1999 Not a bad book I decided to read this book because a) I liked the title, b) I liked the cover photo, and c) I wanted to read another football fan memoir along the lines of Fever Pitch, My Favourite Year, or Believe in the Sign. The book turned out to be one-third cricket, one-third football, and one-third stories about growing up as a Jewish kid in Manchester in the fifties and sixties. I found the cricket ...             My Soccer Mom From Mars (All Aboard Reading)1 review Rita Book, Joan Holub Grosset & Dunlap, 2001 One Swell Reader! Ryan loves to play soccer (eventhough he might get distracted sometimes on the field)...and his mom loves to go to his games. Unfortunately she's often a little over-enthusiastic. Ryan gets a little embarassed. He cooks up a plan to trick his mom...and then (along with the rest of the team) misses her when he thinks she's not there. This is a great Easy Reader for a good first grade reader or an ...             Beckham: My World6 reviews David Beckham Hodder Headline, 2001 Magnificant I have just recently become a daivd beckham fan so i purchased this book and to my surprise it was one of the best biographies i have ever read. David talks about not only his love for his family but his feelings about man. united and england soccer. 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