Football Stars Advent Calendar

Count down to Christmas with 24 football stories – a player a day, from Messi and Ronaldo to the Lionesses, with a free audiobook in every book. Unlock a new player every day in the run-up to Christmas, diving into the biggest matches in the biggest leagues. From David Beckham to Aitana Bonmati, this advent calendar showcases career highlights from some of the world's greatest players – and every book comes with a free audiobook of the player's full story, so all readers can access the action! Forming the line-up: David Beckham Gavi Aitana Bonmati Phil Foden Jude Bellingham Diego Maradona Vinícius Jr Leah Williamson Kylian Mbappé Hannah Hampton Salma Paralluelo Declan Rice Mallory Swanson Marcus Rashford Lauren James Ona Batlle Alessia Russo Chloe Kelly Bukayo Saka Peter Schmeichel Erling Braut Haaland Ella Toone Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo Written by Luke Paton – author of the Greatest Football Stars series – with Harry Meredith, the line-up puts legends and today's heroes side by side, and gives the men's and women's game equal billing: ten of the twenty-four stars are women, from Ballon d'Or winner Aitana Bonmati to England's Euro-winning Lionesses. It's the chocolate-free countdown that turns December into a daily reading habit – true stories that hook reluctant readers aged 7–9 – and leaves a complete 24-book football library behind on Christmas morning. From Sweet Cherry Publishing – Children's Publisher of the Year 2022. Dispatched from the UK.Author: Harry Meredith,author,Luke Paton,author Contributors: Harry Meredith,author,Luke Paton,author Binding: hardcover Publication Date: Release Date: Languages: English,Published,English,Original Language Published/Release Date: 3 Sep 2026 Format: Calendar Publisher/Studio/Brand: Sweet Cherry Publishing Author/Director/Artist: Luke Paton Dimension (cm): 270x300x80 mm Package Dimension (cm): 15x540x360 mm Item Weight (g): 1048 Package Weight (g): 1480