Lesa Cline-Ransome,James E. Ransome
HOW DID A POOR BOY named EdsonÃ¢â‚¬â€who kicked rocks down roads and dribbled balls made from ragsÃ¢â‚¬â€go on to become PelÃƒÂ©, the greatest soccer player of all time? While other kids memorized letters, Edson memorized the scores of soccer matches. And when Edson finally played in a youth soccer tournament in the town of Bauru, Brazil, he focused on only one thing from the moment the whistle blew: the goal.,Ã‚Â ,Here is the picture book biography of the boy who overcame tremendous odds to become the world champion soccer star PelÃƒÂ©.
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Young Pele: Soccer's First Star