Name: Super Sports Stars Who Are Changing the Game By Rick Broadbent
SKU: 9781529507119
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Super Sports Stars Who Are Changing the Game Summary

Super Sports Stars Who Are Changing the Game: People Power Series by Rick Broadbent

Discover the stories of 20 sportspeople who are pushing the limits of their game and helping to make our world a better place.
Discover 20 incredible true stories of sporting legends. Incredible facts about each sportsperson's life and times are accompanied by bright and accessible illustrations, making this book ideal for young children wanting to learn about amazing athletes who through their achievements and action on and off the pitch have changed the world for the better. Positive, uplifting and packed full of information, this book will show children that no one is too small to make a difference.

Sportspeople featured: Muhammad Ali; Emma Raducanu; Tegla Loroupe; LeBron James; Maria Toorpakai; Ludwig Guttmann; Cathy Freeman; Tom Daley; Palwankar Baloo; Billy Monger; Morne du Plessis; Sky Brown; Mel Young; Ibtihaj Muhammad; Ellen MacArthur; Simone Biles; Husnah Kukundakwe; Saeid Mollaei; Megan Rapinoe; Marcus Rashford.

Uplifting. The Times

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[Rick Broadbent] shares the inspirational stories of 20 sports legends who have changed the world for the better in an easy format designed to appeal to kids who'd rather do anything but read. [...] Uplifting. -- Lucy Bannerman * The TImes *

About Rick Broadbent

Rick Broadbent writes on a range of sports for The Times. He has worked at the Olympic Games, football and rugby world cups and all golf majors. The only Times journalist to interview the mute wrestler Kendo Nagasaki, he has been nominated as SJA feature writer of the year and has been shortlisted three times for the William Hill book prize. His first book for children, Sport Legends was published by Walker in 2021.
Alexander Mostov grew up in central Ohio, but has been drawing in Seattle since 2013. With a background in architecture, his illustration style incorporates playful angles, dynamic perspectives, and a focus on how characters interact in a space. Alexander uses a variety of mediums including digital, ink and gouache. Alexander has worked on a number of children's picture books, including Go, Bikes, Go! (Little Bigfoot); D-Day (Quarto); The Secret Life of Spies (Quarto); and The Planets We Explore (Magic Cat Publishing).

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Sku

GOR013242756

ISBN 13

9781529507119

ISBN 10

1529507111

Title

Super Sports Stars Who Are Changing the Game: People Power Series by Rick Broadbent

Author

Rick Broadbent

Series

People Power

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Walker Books Ltd

Year published

20230907

Number of pages

48

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N/A

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Super Sports Stars Who Are Changing the Game Rick Broadbent

Super Sports Stars Who Are Changing the Game by Rick Broadbent

Super Sports Stars Who Are Changing the Game Summary

Super Sports Stars Who Are Changing the Game: People Power Series by Rick Broadbent

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About Rick Broadbent

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