Kelly Smith (Ultimate Football Heroes - the No. 1 football series)

Collect them all!

AvCharlotte Browne,Ultimate Football Heroes

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

Del 24 i serien Ultimate Football Heroes

92 kr

Skickas . Fri frakt över 249 kr.

Beskrivning

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.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.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-03-07
Mått:130 x 196 x 10 mm
Vikt:91 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Ultimate Football Heroes
Antal sidor:176
Förlag:John Blake Publishing Ltd
ISBN:9781786069719

Utforska kategorier

Böcker om fotboll inom Barn och ungdom
Bollsport inom Barn och ungdom

Mer om författaren

Charlotte has worked as a journalist for a number of publications from The Independent to Prima. She has also written for a variety of organisations within the non-profit and charity sector. In 2017 she co-wrote the childhood memoirs 'Free Boots and Back-to-Backs'. She is the author of four children's books, in the Ultimate Football Heroes series, which tell the biographical stories of professional female footballers. In 2019 she co-wrote an anthology, 'Breast Cancer and Me: Inspirational Stories of Living With and Beyond Breast Cancer' for Asda's Tickled Pink campaign. She probably couldn't write or live without music and loves playing her favourite songs on piano.

Recensioner i media

We're delighted to find that the fantastic "Ultimate Football Heroes" series finally reflects the sheer excellence of women's international and league football at long last.Though we're not footie fans, we most certainly know who Kelly Smith is, and Charlotte Browne's new book in this fab series charts her life and achievements perfectly.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 (ugh...wouldn't you love to live in a world where this sort of stuff didn't happen, and where sports was just "sports" - not women's sports / men's sports?)From that day, she knew she had to be twice as skilful 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.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.