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Sports Legends: 50 Inspiring People to Help You Reach the Top of Your Game

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Sports Legends: 50 Inspiring People to Help You Reach the Top of Your Game by Rick Broadbent introduces young readers to the world of remarkable athletes who have achieved greatness in their sports. Through engaging stories and fascinating insights, the book highlights the journeys, struggles, and triumphs of these sports icons, offering motivation and inspiration for aspiring athletes to aim high and persevere in their own athletic pursuits.
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You might enjoy this book if you are inspired by the achievements of sporting heroes and want to learn how perseverance, determination, and passion can help you excel. It's perfect for young readers who are keen on sports and are looking for motivational stories to encourage them in their own athletic pursuits.

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Sports Legends: 50 Inspiring People to Help You Reach the Top of Your Game

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Get inspired to reach the top of your game with 50 incredible true stories of sporting legends.
Award-winning journalist Rick Broadbent has interviewed some of the greatest sporting legends of our time. In this gripping collection of 50 true stories, he shares the most exciting and jaw-dropping accounts of success, failure, injury and bravery in sport, which will in turn inspire kids to find the confidence and resilience they need to reach the top of their game. An ideal book for any young sports fan who enjoys reading about their favourite heroes, such as Lionel Messi, Usain Bolt and Serena Williams.

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Sports Legends: 50 Inspiring People to Help You Reach the Top of Your Game by Rick Broadbent is praised for its inspiring content, fun trivia, and captivating stories that engage sports fans of various ages. The book's appeal across different sports and its inclusivity towards both girls and boys make it a recommended read for a broad audience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406397123

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 June 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by M James Davies

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Rick Broadbent writes on a range of sports for The Times. He has worked at the Olympic Games, football and rugby world cups and all golf majors. The only Times journalist to interview the mute wrestler Kendo Nagasaki, he has been nominated as SJA feature writer of the year and has been shortlisted three times for the William Hill book prize. This is his first book for children.

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