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Heroes of the World Cup - (Football Stories) by  Simon Mugford (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Heroes of the World Cup - (Football Stories) by Simon Mugford (Paperback)

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  • This fully illustrated picture book contains fun profiles of the world's biggest soccer stars in a fun, simple way that's perfect for the very youngest soccer fan!
  • 5 Years
  • 9.37" x 9.06" Paperback
  • 32 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, Sports & Recreation
  • Series Name: Football Stories

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This fully illustrated picture book contains fun profiles of the world's biggest soccer stars in a fun, simple way that's perfect for the very youngest soccer fan!

In Soccer Stories: My World Cup Heroes, young readers will find out all about ten of the world's greatest players, and what makes them special! Men's and women's World Cup players incude Mbappé, Neymar, Kane, Salah, Kerr, Messi, and more. With simple text and engaging art, this fully illustrated picture book is the ideal first read for little soccer fans. They'll love the story of these inspirational players, especially when they learn that these megastars were once just soccer-loving kids, just like they are.



About the Author



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.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.37 Inches (H) x 9.06 Inches (W) x .24 Inches (D)
Weight: .35 Pounds
Suggested Age: 5 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Sports & Recreation
Series Title: Football Stories
Publisher: Welbeck Children's Books
Theme: Soccer
Format: Paperback
Author: Simon Mugford
Language: English
Street Date: February 24, 2026
TCIN: 1001645706
UPC: 9781804538807
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-8084
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.24 inches length x 9.06 inches width x 9.37 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.35 pounds
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Q: What is the target age group for this book?

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  • A: The book is suitable for children aged 5 years and older.

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Q: What is the format of this book?

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  • A: The book is available in a paperback format with 32 pages.

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Q: Who illustrated the book?

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  • A: The illustrator of this book is Dan Green, known for his engaging artwork.

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Q: Who are some featured players in the book?

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  • A: Notable players include Mbappé, Neymar, Kane, Salah, Kerr, and Messi.

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Q: What type of content does the book provide?

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  • A: It includes fun profiles and illustrations of famous soccer stars for young readers.

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