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Where Football Tackles The World

By Alex Bellos and Ben Lyttleton

Adjectives

informative entertaining educational humorous

Genres

Non-fiction Sport

Synopsis

Explore the world through the lens of football in this engaging book. Discover the mathematics behind the coin toss, the impact of sleep on athletic performance, the history of trophies, the biology of the foot, and the stories of animal mascots from around the globe. Packed with true stories, real science, and fascinating facts, and illustrated with humorous cartoons, this book offers a fun and educational journey for young football enthusiasts.

About the author

Alex Bellos is a British author who loves making maths fun and exciting. He has written popular books like 'Alex’s Adventures in Numberland', where he explores amazing mathematical ideas and puzzles. Alex enjoys sharing the wonders of maths with readers of all ages, helping everyone discover how interesting numbers can be.

Pages

176 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2018

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