Football Stories: Heroes of the World Cup, 9781804538944
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Big dreams, global stage, football heroes, inspiring stories await.
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Football Stories: Heroes of the World Cup

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  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    23 February 2026

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Summary

In Football Stories: Heroes of the World Cup, young readers get a snapshot of some of the tournament’s greatest-ever performers from both the men’s and women’s editions. Players include Messi, Ronaldo, Mbappe, and many more. Following their journey from little kids with big dreams to their achievements on football’s biggest stage, the inspiring collection of footballer stories captures the imagination. The simple text and engaging art makes it the ideal first read for little football fans.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804538944
ISBN-10:1804538949
Author:Simon Mugford, Dan Green
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Welbeck Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:23 February 2026
Weight:164g
Dimensions:242mm x 256mm x 8mm
Series:Football Stories
About The Author

Simon Mugford

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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