Description

Illustrated by Rodriguez, Geraldine; By (author) Saunders Catherine

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An awesome storybook about a football megastar – Lionel Messi!

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Are you ready to step into the world of a sporting sensation? Let’s Meet Messi!

In this awesome picture book you can learn all about Lionel Messi’s life, from playing football as a child, to becoming a record-breaking player who has taken part in tournaments all over the world. Read along to discover more about his rise to fame, and his determination to succeed.

There are lots of Messi Easter eggs to find throughout… Can you spot them all? See if you’re a Messi superfan!

With fun, exciting text written by Catherine Saunders and bright pictures on every page illustrated by Geraldine Rodríguez, this is the perfect book for budding football stars!

Join Messi as he inspires us to follow our dreams and score our goals!

Biographical note:

Catherine Saunders is a writer and editor, specialising in children’s non-fiction. She has written about everything from Darth Vader to dinosaurs, and is passionate about creating engaging and accessible content for all ages. Her World Book Day title Spider-Man: The Amazing Pocket Guide was a no. 1 bestseller in 2023. Catherine has two young children and loves making up stories with them.

Geraldine Rodriguez is a Mexican illustrator and digital artist. An animation and music enthusiast. She has created artwork for the Mihi series by Tae Keller, Fearless series by Mandy Gonzalez and other beautiful children’s books. She loves fantastic and wonderful stories where she paints sparkly environments and cool characters, warm and pretty colours are her favourite. She lives in Nuevo Leon, México.