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For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, Interest age: from c 8 years, General knowledge & trivia (Children's / Teenage), Football / soccer (Children's / Teenage)
The second Unbelievable Football book from bestselling author and winner of the 2020 children's sports book of the year, Matt Oldfield - this time a collection of stories of football changing the world - and how you can too!
From the winner of the 2020 Children's Sports Book of the Year Award.
This inspiring collection shows young readers that football has the power to change the world, and so do they! The ultimate gift for every football-obsessed child.
Did you know that football can change the world?
Well, have you heard of . . .
*The children who built a floating football pitch?
*The match that stopped a nation fighting?
*The girl who kicked down barriers to win the World Cup?
*The footballer who fought food poverty?
Readers will uncover the most incredible and unbelievable stories of football changing the world for the better, and discover how they can too.
Compiled by bestselling author Matt Oldfield, this is the second book in the award-winning Unbelievable Football series. Inspiring, entertaining and conversation-starting, this is a book for football fans everywhere.
Matt Oldfield
Matt Oldfield writes the Ultimate Football Heroes and Classic Football Heroes series with his brother Tom. Matt also works with schools and organisations such as The National Literacy Trust and The National Football Museum to deliver football-based literacy workshops. To date, the Ultimate Football Heroes series has sold over 300,000 copies in the UK alone.
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