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Football Superstars: Football Rules the World

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Football Superstars: Football Rules the World by Simon Mugford provides an engaging introduction to the world of football designed for young readers. This book combines fascinating facts, inspiring stories of football heroes, and vibrant illustrations to capture the excitement and global impact of the sport. It offers insights into the skills and dedication required to become a football superstar, making it a delightful read for budding football fans.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're a young football enthusiast keen on discovering fascinating facts about famous footballers and their journeys. It's filled with engaging stories and striking illustrations, perfect for inspiring kids who love the sport and want to learn more about their favourite athletes.

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Football Superstars: Football Rules the World

Everything the young fan wants to know about their favourite sport! This fact-packed book traces the history of football, from the origins of the game to the modern legends, and tells the stories of some of the greatest matches, greatest goals and even the controversies that have become part of football folklore.

Everything the young fan wants to know about their favourite sport! This fact-packed book traces the history of football, spanning the origins of the game, the pioneers of the 20th century to the modern legends, and tells the stories of some of the greatest matches, greatest goals and even the controversies that have become part of football folklore.

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In Football Rules the World, discover how football became the most popular game it is today, boasting a mind-blowing 3.5 billion fans worldwide!

The daring duo of Dan and Simon will usher you through the story of football—the highlights, of course! You'll meet the legendary players and inspirational managers of the beautiful game, relive the magic moments, and read stories of epic wins and glorious goals from around the globe.

Wonderfully illustrated, bringing football's history back to life, Football Rules the World is packed with plenty of jokes, funny characters, as well as the facts and stats that fans of Football Superstars have come to know and love.

Series: Football Superstars

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783129768

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 March 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: B&w line illus

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Dan Green
  • Illustrated by Dan Green

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 194.0mm

Weight: 118g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Simon Mugford (Author)

Simon once worked at the Science Museum in London, where he flew paper aeroplanes and made giant bubbles for children. Now he writes and edits books about things like dinosaurs, ice hockey, thunderstorms and llamas. He lives in Kent with his wife and daughter, a cat and two tortoises.

Dan Green (Illustrator)

Dan Green has drawn silly pictures since he could hold a crayon. Then he grew up and started making books about stuff like trucks, space, people's jobs, Doctor Who and Star Wars. Dan lives in Suffolk with his wife, son, daughter and dog that takes him for very long walks.

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