When Animals Play Football

By Leonardo Cohn

What happens when a worm becomes a striker, you try to foul a centipede with one hundred feet, a penguin slides elegant across the field, and a spider thinks that the net is a web?

When Animals Play Football is a delightful collection of funny and imaginative poems that brings together the worlds of animals and the world's favorite game. Filled with playful rhymes, colorful characters, and gentle humor, this book introduces young readers to a team unlike any other-where every animal has its own special way of playing soccer.

From speedy insects and clever birds to giant giraffes and mischievous worms, each poem celebrates creativity, friendship, teamwork, and the joy of play. Perfect for children who love animals, sports, and poetry, this charming collection invites readers onto a field where imagination always wins.

Featuring whimsical illustrations and memorable verses, When Animals Play Football is an ideal read-aloud book for families, classrooms, libraries, and young soccer fans everywhere.

Perfect for ages 4-10.

Readers will love: Funny animal charactersFootball-themed adventuresRhyming poems and wordplayRead-aloud storytellingImaginative illustrations

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6582712217
• ISBN13: 9786582712210
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Invisible Bridge
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"