Lionesses European Champion: Ultimate Football Heroes
Author : Emily Stead
Publisher : Dino Books
Page : 119 pages
File Size : 15,92 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN : 1789466954
Beth Mead (Ultimate Football Heroes - The No.1 football series): Collect Them All!
Author : Emily Stead
Publisher : Kings Road Publishing
Page : 109 pages
File Size : 40,77 MB
Release : 2023-06-22
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1789467187
Book Description
The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold! As an energetic six-year-old, Beth Mead was taken to a weekly local football session by her mum. Finding a passion for the game, Beth often found herself as the only girl on the team. Despite being laughed at for this, she let her natural talent do the talking. At 16, Mead was signed to Sunderland where she made a name for herself as a top goalscorer. Putting off offers from Arsenal until she completed her university degree, Mead continued juggling work, study and football until she graduated. She then signed to Arsenal and earned a place as a Lioness, representing the England national team. Discover how this talented forward balanced her university degree alongside a burgeoning football career to hone her skills. From becoming captain of her primary school's boys team to being announced as the youngest winner of the Women's Super League Golden Boot and being named as the Player of the Tournament at the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 tournament. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
Leah Williamson (Ultimate Football Heroes - The No.1 football series): Collect Them All!
Author : Emily Stead
Publisher : Kings Road Publishing
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 29,86 MB
Release : 2023-06-22
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1789467179
Book Description
The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold! Born into a footballing family, Leah Williamson followed in the footsteps of her mother who cut her hair short so she could play with the boys. Williamson began playing at Scot Youth, a boys' team in Bletchley, quickly becoming their star striker. Williamson went on to join Rushden & Diamonds Centre of Excellence, before joining Arsenal at the age of nine, where she has remained, making her senior team debut in 2014 at the age of 17. Representing England since 2010, Williamson has played at an international level since the age of 13, and was made permanent captain of the Lionesses in 2022. Discover how this versatile player from Milton Keynes balanced school with a burgeoning football career to hone her skills. From her early start as a six-year-old and being a part of Arsenal's youth programme at nine to receiving an OBE in 2023 for services to association football and being made captain of England's National Team. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
Earps (Ultimate Football Heroes - The No.1 football series)
Author : Ultimate Football Heroes
Publisher : Kings Road Publishing
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 33,87 MB
Release : 2024-04-11
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1789467675
Book Description
The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold! Mary Earps caught the football bug at an early age, kicking a ball in the back garden with her brother, and training with his team. At the age of ten she joined West Bridgford Colts and an incredible footballing journey began, which would take her from success in Germany, to Manchester United - and on to the biggest stages of all. Discover how the skill, passion and determination of 'Mary Queen of Stops' helped England to victory in the European Championships, and led her to be recognised as the best goalkeeper in the world.
Silva (Ultimate Football Heroes - the No. 1 football series)
Author : Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher : Dino Books
Page : 119 pages
File Size : 13,5 MB
Release : 2019-06-13
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1789461235
Book Description
The No.1 football series - over 1 million copies sold! David Silva is Manchester City's greatest ever midfielder. As he played his way from the Spanish coast to the top of the Premier League, his silky skills earned him the nickname 'El Mago' - the magician. This is the exciting story of how the boy from Valencia used his midfield magic to launch Manchester City to dominating the Premier League winner, and drove Spain forward to become World and European Champions. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life-stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to super-star professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
Smith (Ultimate Football Heroes - the No. 1 football series)
Author : Charlotte Browne
Publisher : Dino Books
Page : 123 pages
File Size : 49,41 MB
Release : 2018-05-31
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 1786069725
Book Description
Meet Kelly Smith, Ultimate Football Hero By the time Kelly Smith was nine years old, she was already so good she was running rings around the boys at her local club and scoring goals for fun. But angry parents complained she was making their sons look silly, and Kelly had to move to a girls' team. From that day, she knew she had to be twice as skillful and brave as any boy to succeed in the game she loved. Smith is the story of how the girl from Watford refused to be held back, and became an Arsenal superstar and the England women's national team's top scorer.
The Ultimate Guide to Women's Football
Author : Scholastic
Publisher : Scholastic UK
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 22,12 MB
Release : 2020-07-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0702302279
Book Description
The ultimate guide to women's football! This epic guide to the glorious game covers everything from player profiles to top tournaments and super skills – and a million things in between! Take a tour through the world of women's football, stopping off at the best stadiums and meeting global star players, from Megan Rapinoe to Lucy Bronze and Ada Hegerberg. Includes: Profiles of the top global players History and facts of the game Pro skills - how to be the best Top trophies - everything you need to know! Ultimate fan quiz Fill-in page for your own player profile
The Dog that Saved the World (Cup)
Author : Phil Earle
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 23,97 MB
Release : 2021-03-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1800900341
Book Description
A four-legged hero risks it all to make his best friend’s dream come true in this touching adventure of family, football and beating the odds from award-winning author Phil Earle.
Mane (Ultimate Football Heroes) - Collect Them All!
Author : Matt & Tom Oldfield
Publisher : Dino Books
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 12,19 MB
Release : 2019-08-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 178946157X
Book Description
Meet Sadio Mané - Ultimate Football Hero Sadio Mané is one of Liverpool FC's 'Fab Four'. Along with Mo Salah, Roberto Firmino and Xherdan Shakiri, Sadio's goals have helped make Liverpool the deadliest attacking team in the Premier League. Since he moved to the Premier League, Sadio has been setting the bar to new heights - from scoring the fastest hat-trick in history to becoming the most expensive African footballer ever. There is no stopping the Fab Four, and the sky is the limit for Sadio Mané. Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.
Bronze Rules
Author : Simon Mugford
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,84 MB
Release : 2022
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781783126378
Book 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 Lucy Bronze your ultimate football heroine? The current England lionesses vice-captain is a three-time Women's Champions League champion with superclub Lyon. She is a two-time French League winner and also earned third place for England at the Women's World Cup in 2015. Playing in her best position as a roving right-back, Bronze loves to get forward on the pitch and has scored some sensational volleys in huge matches for club and country! Her story is one of defying the odds: she overcame career-threatening knee injuries and was told she would never again play for England to become one of the finest and most-decorated English players in women's football. An inspiration to young girls and boys alike. 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.
