In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People BIG DREAMS series discover the incredible life of Marcus Rashford the world famous footballer and campaigner against child hunger When Marcus was a kid he had a family that loved him and a talent for football His mum Melanie worked long hours to provide for her family but sometimes she would go without food herself to make sure that her children had enough to eat With his mum s support Marcus pursued his dreams and progressed through the youth academy at Manchester United Football Club He worked hard and trained for years to reach the top of the game making his debut in the Premier League in 2016 But no matter how successful he became he never forgot where he came from and his experience as a hungry child When schools were closed during the Coronavirus pandemic of 2020 the situation left schoolchildren without free meals that they would have had And so Marcus took it upon himself to lead a nation wide campaign to ensure that no child would go without food This powerful book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the footballer s life Little People BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biograp
Ficha técnica
Editorial: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 9780711270978
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 32
Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Fecha de lanzamiento: 13/09/2022
Año de edición: 2022
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Escrito por María Isabel Sánchez Vegara
María Isabel Sánchez Vegara. Nació en Barcelona y estudió Publicidad y Relaciones Públicas en la UAB aunque desde pequeña se sintió atraída por el relato breve y la poesía. Trabajó durante más de quince años para clientes de las principales agencias de publicidad. Actualmente es una escritora y directora creativa en constante búsqueda de nuevos conceptos para libros infantiles. YO el libro de tu vida (2012) supuso su estreno en el panorama editorial pero gracias a la exitosa colección de biografías ilustradas Pequeña&Grande se ha convertido en un fenómeno editorial con traducciones a más de veinte lenguas extranjeras. También es autora de Om (con Albert Arrayás), un álbum ilustrado de yoga para niños, Tribus (con Ana Albero) y El cuadro (con Albert Arrayás). Sus libros combinan creatividad y aprendizaje y aportan una relación novedosa y fresca entre los niños y la cultura pop.