Football Stories: Ødegaard

Brief Description
Say hi to Martin Ødegaard! This fully illustrated independent and unofficial picture book tells his story for young readers. Find out how he grew up, how he became Norway's youngest international player, and how he went on to glory as captain of Arsenal. With simple, engaging... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Football Stories: Ødegaard

Discover Martin Ødegaard's story, from a football-mad kid to Arsenal's captain! This fully-illustrated book is great for young football fans.

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Say hi to Martin Ødegaard! This fully illustrated independent and unofficial picture book tells his story for young readers.

Find out how he grew up, how he became Norway's youngest international player, and how he went on to glory as captain of Arsenal.

With simple, engaging text and lots of fun full-colour illustrations based on Football Superstars: Ødegaard, this is perfect for young readers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781804539880

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 April 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Dan Green

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 245.0mm

Height: 245.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

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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