Leapfrog press aug 2023 (8 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Football-Lover's Guide to MbappéAs a teenager, Kylian Mbappé was one of the best footballers on the planet. Now - he just keeps on getting better. Kylian's skill, pace and sensational finishing have fired his clubs and his country to incredible victories, whilst he has established himself firmly in the record books. Follow the whirlwind journey of this football-mad boy from Paris, who never let the weight of the world's expectations slow his journey to becoming a legend. This fictionalised biography is one of the new titles in Leapfrog's Tales from the Pitch series. These fast-moving reads offer a fresh take on the familiar football biography format.- Each book focuses on one up-and-coming football superstar, often players who are still to reach the summit of their career. - The players are from all walks of life and have faced failure, injury and rejection, making these moving and inspirational stories. - The books are brimming with football banter that will have the knowing fans smiling. - And each players story is littered with football tricks and tips, so readers can learn the arts of the glorious game. At only 120 pages long, Tales from the Pitch are easy to read and very fast-paced reads. Printed on cream paper with a dyslexia-friendly font, these are also ideal books for reluctant and dyslexic readers. So, meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Football-Lover's Guide to Lionel MessiMessi was Barcelona's star player and one of the world's best footballer players. But as a boy he stopped growing at 11 and coaches worried he wasn't big enough. Discover the story of how Messi proved them wrong and how this boy from South America fought to become possibly the greatest football player of all time.This biography is one of the new titles in Leapfrog's Tales from the Pitch series. These fast-moving reads offer a fresh take on the familiar football biography format.- Each book focuses on one up-and-coming football superstar, often players who are still to reach the summit of their career. - The players are from all walks of life and have faced failure, injury and rejection, making these moving and inspirational stories. - The books are brimming with football banter that will have the knowing fans smiling. - And each players story is littered with football tricks and tips, so readers can learn the arts of the glorious game. At only 120 pages long, Tales from the Pitch are easy to read and very fast-paced reads. So, meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ronaldo captains both Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr and the Portugal national team.Scoring over 790 goals during his career so far, Christian Ronaldo is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Winning trophies as both a forward for Manchester United and Captain of the Portuguese national team, Ronaldo is one of the biggest names in football. These books offers a fresh take on the familiar football biography format. So meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.This biography is one of the new titles in Leapfrog's Tales from the Pitch series. - Each book focuses on one up-and-coming football superstar, often players who are still to reach the summit of their career. - The players are from all walks of life and have faced failure, injury and rejection, making these moving and inspirational stories. - The books are brimming with football banter that will have the knowing fans smiling. - And each players story is littered with football tricks and tips, so readers can learn the arts of the glorious game. At only 120 pages long, Tales from the Pitch are easy to read and very fast-paced reads.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Football-Lover's Guide to Christian Pulisic.Born in a small Pennsylvania town, it was never certain that Christian Pulisic would be able to realize his full potential. But his youth, agility and impressive skills have taken Christian to some of the most demanding leagues in the world - and made him captain of the United States national team. After playing a crucial role in Chelsea's 2021 Champions League victory, Pulisic has now moved to serial Champions League winner, AC Milan.This is the astonishing story of how this impressive youngster became the most expensive American soccer player in history.This biography is one of the new titles in Leapfrog's Tales from the Pitch series. These fast-moving reads offer a fresh take on the familiar football biography format.- Each book focuses on one up-and-coming football superstar, often players who are still to reach the summit of their career. - The players are from all walks of life and have faced failure, injury and rejection, making these moving and inspirational stories. - The books are brimming with football banter that will have the knowing fans smiling. - And each players story is littered with football tricks and tips, so readers can learn the arts of the glorious game. At only 120 pages long, Tales from the Pitch are easy to read and very fast-paced reads. So, meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Football-Lover's Guide to Mohamed Salah.Mohamed Salah is Liverpool's superstar forward, and he is on a mission to become the best player in the world. This exciting book follows his adventures across the world - from the heat of Egypt to the magic of Rome, the roar of Anfield stadium and - finally - his big chance in a Champions League Final. This biography is one of the new titles in Leapfrog's Tales from the Pitch series. These fast-moving reads offer a fresh take on the familiar football biography format. - Each book focuses on one up-and-coming football superstar, often players who are still to reach the summit of their career. - The players are from all walks of life and have faced failure, injury and rejection, making these moving and inspirational stories. - The books are brimming with football banter that will have the knowing fans smiling. - And each players story is littered with football tricks and tips, so readers can learn the arts of the glorious game. At only 120 pages long, Tales from the Pitch are easy to read and very fast-paced reads. So, meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Football-Lover's Guide to Harry Kane Harry Edward Kane MBE is regarded as one of the best strikers in football, with an incredible goal scoring record to his name. He plays for Bayern Munich having spent 14 years with Tottenham Hotspur where he was the club's highest goal scorer. This biography is one of the new titles in Leapfrog's Tales from the Pitch series. These fast-moving reads offer a fresh take on the familiar football biography format. - Each book focuses on one up-and-coming football superstar, often players who are still to reach the summit of their career. - The players are from all walks of life and have faced failure, injury, and rejection, making these moving and inspirational stories. - The books are brimming with football banter that will have the knowing fans smiling. - And each player's story is littered with football tricks and tips, so readers can learn the arts of the glorious game. At only 120 pages long, Tales from the Pitch are easy to read and very fast-paced reads. So, meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Rashford plays for Manchester United and England. Now a lethal striker for his boyhood club - and an international superstar - Marcus Rashford is living his dream. But from navigating a ruthless academy to playing under one of the fiercest managers in the game, Marcus's meteoric rise to the top of Manchester United wasn't always easy. This is the story of how a boy from Manchester used his passion and his talent to steer himself on a path to greatness. This biography is one of the new titles in Leapfrog's Tales from the Pitch series. These fast-moving reads offer a fresh take on the familiar football biography format.- Each book focuses on one up-and-coming football superstar, often players who are still to reach the summit of their career. - The players are from all walks of life and have faced failure, injury and rejection, making these moving and inspirational stories. - The books are brimming with football banter that will have the knowing fans smiling. - And each players story is littered with football tricks and tips, so readers can learn the arts of the glorious game. At only 120 pages long, Tales from the Pitch are easy to read and very fast-paced reads. So, meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A delight of a novel. Brilliant. All the characters developed in fascinating and unpredictable ways.' Leslie Daniels, author of Cleaning Nabokov's House Molly Giles is the WINNER of a Pushcart Prize, The Flannery O' Connor Prize and The Leapfrog Global Fiction Prize. At forty-four, Kay Sorensen has quit drinking, smoking, and overeating, and she has almost quit reading self-help books about quitting drinking, smoking and overeating. She has divorced her deadbeat husband, finished college, and landed a job she loves directing a small branch of the county library. But Kay still has one unconquered addiction: she just can't say no to someone who needs her.Praise for other books by Molly Giles "What an irreverent, original voice!" Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club 'Roll over, Evelyn Waugh, here's Molly Giles. She's the authentic satiric voice a rare bird in American Letters wicked, affectionate, and amused.' Frances Mayes, author of Under the Tuscan Sun 'Molly Giles is the funniest writer of tragedy this country possesses.' Lucy Ferriss, author of The Misconceiver'Molly Giles is like a dancer who can't put a foot down wrong.' Cyra McFadden, author of The Serial.…