Soccer (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

Learn all about one of the most popular sports in the world--soccer!--in this fun Level 2 Reader from National Geographic Kids!

From passing balls and scoring goals to how soccer got its name and where it started, kids will love learning all about the world's most popular team sport. This Level 2 reader is perfect for any soccer superfan or beginner athlete. Kids will meet some of the sport's most famous players and learn about global tournaments like the FIFA World Cup.

Complete with a helpful glossary of need-to-know terms and dynamic action shots in National Geographic's eye-catching style, this reader is tailored for kids ready for longer sentences and more complex vocabulary.

NGK Level 2 Readers are perfect for kids who are ready for longer sentences and more complex vocabulary. New words are defined on the page, but occasional adult help might be welcome.

Author: Melissa Santoyo,National Geographic Kids
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Published: 04/28/2026
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.80w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9781426378027
Audience: Ages 4-8

About the Author
MELISSA SANTOYO is a bilingual writer, editor, and translator who has worked in political, entertainment, news, and fashion publishing for both English and Spanish media outlets. Her work in reporting and nonfiction literature has taken her to Prague, Argentina, and now Washington, D.C.