The Story of Football

Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level

Football has changed a lot since mediaeval times, when it was a highly dangerous street game involving rival mobs and hardly any rules! Find out how the game has developed over time into the world’s most popular spectator sport, loved by fans and players all over the world.

• Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.
• Text type: An information book