Let's Play Football! by Ben Lerwill
This lyrical non-fiction picture book celebrates the simple joys of football, whatever your background or ability, championing diversity and equality on and off the football pitch.
'Lerwill and Ruiz's ode to the Beautiful Game offers a portrait of the sport as one that unites.. The picture that emerges of soccer's universality sings as it inspires' * Publishers Weekly *
Ben Lerwill lives in Oxfordshire and has two young children, whose vivid imaginations sparked his interest in writing children's books. He is also an award-winning freelance travel writer, an enthusiastic chef and a very bad guitarist. Ben's non-fiction for children is often inspired by his love of the natural world. Recent and include: Wild Family (Puffin), Let's Play Football (Welbeck) and Stone Age Beasts (Walker). His book Around the World in 80 Trees (Welbeck) was shortlisted for the 2022 Wainwright Prize for Children's Writing on Nature and Conservation. After studying Fine Arts in Madrid and working as a freelance illustrator for some time, Marina moved to the UK. She studied at the Cambridge School of Art and graduated with a Distinction in an MA in Children's Book Illustration. Marina takes inspiration from the little moments that happen in everyday life and loves creating small narratives around them. She enjoys working with lyrical, more abstract narratives, combining images and text to express personal thoughts and emotions.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781803380384 |
| ISBN 10 | 1803380381 |
| Title | Let's Play Football! |
| Author | Ben Lerwill |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2023-02-16 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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