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Football Superstars: Martens Rules

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Football Superstars: Martens Rules by Simon Mugford is an engaging children's book that delves into the life and achievements of Dutch football legend Lieke Martens. It captures her journey from a young football enthusiast to a celebrated international player, highlighting her dedication, skills, and inspirational moments in the sport. With a focus on her achievements on and off the field, the book aims to inspire young readers and fans of football.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Enjoy this book if you're keen on exciting sports stories and learning about inspiring football heroes. It's perfect for young readers who love the beautiful game and want to dive into the world of football superstars. With engaging illustrations and facts, it brings the passion and excitement of football to life.

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Football Superstars: Martens Rules

Everything the young fan needs to know about Lieke Martens.

Records, stats and little-known facts keep the fun factor high.

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

Filled with quizzes, stats and little-known facts, plus illustrated and told with all the fun of a Tom Gates novel, the Football Superstars series is perfect for young readers five and up.

Is Lieke Martens your ultimate football heroine? She is a winner of multiple trophies at club level with Barcelona, including the Primera Division (2019-20) and the Supercopa Femenina (2020). She also starred for the Netherlands when they won the Women's European Championship in 2017.

Among the world's most accomplished female footballers, Martens began her career in her native Holland with Hereenveen before moving on to VVV-Venlo. Her skills and talent have seen her go on to play in Germany with Duisburg and in Sweden with Goteborg and then Rosengard, where she won the cup and Super Cup in 2016. In 2017, she was named UEFA Women's Player of the Year and FIFA Women's Player of the Year.

The Football Superstars series is aimed at building a love of reading from a young age, with fun cartoons, inspirational stories, a simple narrative style and a cast of characters chipping in with quotes, jokes and comments.

Series: Football Superstars

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783126361

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 June 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: B&w illus

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Dan Green
  • Illustrated by Dan Green

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 120g

Pages: 128

About the Author

After studying the history of everything at Goldsmiths College, Simon worked at the Science Museum making paper aeroplanes and setting fire to hydrogen balloons. Despite being a fully grown man, his favourite subjects include dinosaurs, robots, rockets, loud music andStar Wars. An Ipswich Town fan since they won the FA Cup in 1978 (it's true - look it up) he lives in Kent with his wife, daughter, and a cat with two names.Dan Green draws and writes books about stuff like trucks, space, people's jobs, Doctor Who, Star Wars and famous footballers.

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