All-Star Goofball Trivia: Weird and Wild Sports Trivia

by Matt Chandler, Shane Frederick, Megan Cooley Peterson

Overview

Why would a soccer star wear his underwear inside-out on game day? For good luck, of course. And he's right at home in All-Star Goofball Trivia, a collection of the strange facts and silly stories from the world of sports.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781623707781
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2017
Series:	Sports Illustrated Kids
Pages:	144
Sales rank:	403,553
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	9 - 15 Years

About the Author

Matt Chandler is a newspaper editor and freelance journalist from New York. Matt grew up in a family of hunters and developed his love of the outdoors early in life as a Boy Scout. Matt has been writing professionally since 1996. The New York Press Association named him an award-winning writer in 2007 and 2010.

Shane Frederick has been writing about sports since he worked for his high school newspaper in Wisconsin. He currently covers college hockey and other sports for "The Free Press" newspaper in Mankato, Minnesota, and has won awards for his stories from the Associated Press and the Society of Professional Journalists. He is also the author of several sports books, including "The Best of Everything Football Book" and "The Ultimate Guide to Pro Football Teams". A graduate of the University of St. Thomas, Shane lives in Mankato with his wife, Sara, their three children, Ben, Jack, and Lucy, and their dog, Molly.

Interviews

Sports Illustrated photography; humorous history and trivia; appeals to sports fans and non-fans alike; appeals to boys and girls