{"product_id":"marcus-rashford-volume-83-9780711270992","title":"Marcus Rashford: Volume 83","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Marcus Rashford, the world-famous soccer player and campaigner against childhood hunger.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Marcus was a kid, he had a \u003cb\u003efamily that loved him\u003c\/b\u003e and a\u003cb\u003e talent for football.\u003c\/b\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith his mum's support, \u003cb\u003eMarcus pursued his dreams \u003c\/b\u003eand progressed through the youth academy at \u003cb\u003eManchester United Football Club\u003c\/b\u003e. He worked hard and trained for years to reach the top of the game, making his debut in the Premier League in 2016. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut no matter how successful he became, \u003cb\u003e he never forgot where he came from\u003c\/b\u003e 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\u003cb\u003e no child would go without food.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis powerful book features \u003cb\u003estylish and quirky illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eextra facts at the back\u003c\/b\u003e, including a \u003cb\u003ebiographical timeline\u003c\/b\u003e with historical photos and a detailed profile of the soccer player's life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003cb\u003ebest-selling series of books and educational games\u003c\/b\u003e that \u003cb\u003eexplore the lives of outstanding people\u003c\/b\u003e, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis empowering series offers \u003cb\u003einspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats\u003c\/b\u003e. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers.\u003cb\u003e Boxed gift sets\u003c\/b\u003e allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children​. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspire the next generation of outstanding people\u003c\/b\u003e who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Frances Lincoln Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/06\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780711270992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32","brand":"Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42277312299189,"sku":"9780711270992","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_a113ace9-ba20-4a79-820a-f5606b5826bc.jpg?v=1657597334","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/marcus-rashford-volume-83-9780711270992","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}