Who is Pelé? /

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by Buckley, James,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Thomson, Andrew--illustrator. Series: Who is? Physical details: 106 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Subject(s): Soccer players | Soccer | Soccer players 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
Location Call Number Status Date Due
Stratford Elementary 796.334 BUC Checked out 05/07/2024

Includes bibliographical references.

Who is Pel?̌ -- The boy who loved soccer -- September 7 team -- Young star -- World Cup glory -- A busy time -- The world of Pel -̌- One more championship -- Pel'̌s triumphs continue -- Timelines -- Bibliography.

Presents the life of the soccer star, discussing his childhood in Brazil, his relationship with his father, who taught him the sport, his role on the first Brazilian team to win the World Cup, and scoring his thousandth goal.

Ages: 8-12.