Boxing Day Sale is live! Up to 20% off 2000+ Books

Diary of a Soccer Star

Series: DIARY OF A...
4.27 goodreads logo

Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.

Check link for latest rating.
( 200 ratings, 14 reviews)
Book Hero Magic crafted this summary to help describe this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Summary
Diary of a Soccer Star chronicles the adventures of Marcus, a young boy with a passion for football. As he navigates school, friendship, and family expectations, Marcus dreams of becoming a soccer star despite his father's more academic ambitions for him. Through humour and determination, he learns valuable lessons about teamwork and perseverance.
Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$1699
AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 3-4 weeks

Found a better price? Request a price match

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you're interested in fun, sporty adventures and love the exciting world of soccer. It brings to life the ups and downs of being a young soccer enthusiast, combining humour and relatable challenges. It's perfect for children who enjoy stories filled with teamwork, perseverance, and a dash of creativity.

Book Hero thinking about your next read

Diary of a Soccer Star

Marcus Atkinson is a soccer star (not!). But his dad is convinced that Marcus has magic in his feet.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Diary of a Soccer Star by Sally Heinrich and Shamini Flint follows Marcus, a Maths whiz who isn't particularly good at sport. His dad, a self-help author, is convinced that Marcus can achieve anything he sets his mind to... with hilarious results.

Presented in an illustrated diary format, Marcus's gentle, satiric humour and comic drawings will have readers laughing out loud, while also learning a surprising amount about soccer.

Series: DIARY OF A...

View all

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742378251

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2012

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 96g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Shamini Flint has written many books for children but is best known for her Inspector Singh Investigates series of crime fiction for adults.

Also by Sally Heinrich

View all

Also by Shamini Flint

View all

More from Children's Books

View all

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.