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Eve is an award-winning and Carnegie nominated children's author who has written for both children and teens - and she's also a big football fan. Eve has vast experience working as a public speaker and creative workshop coordinator for schools and libraries. She's passionate about helping those from disadvantaged backgrounds and as well as her writing work she mentors and supports challenging and vulnerable children in secondary and primary schools. Eve was born and raised in Crawley, West Sussex and is one of seven children. She still lives in Crawley with her husband, two young children, crazy dog and two very naughty cats.From the beginnings of the women's game, the sexist ban that lasted 50 years, to its glorious rise again and brilliant footballing heroes past and present, this is a celebration of all things women's football!
Do you think you're a football-fan? Challenge your knowledge with this ultimate pocketbook of your Lioness footballing heroes. Young aspiring footballers will discover:
*The history of the beautiful game
*Meet amazing star players like Leah Williamson, Chloe Kelly, Alex Scott, Steph Houghton and their incredible trophy-winning manager Sarina Wiegman
*Learn your favourite players' best moves
*Pick your dream team using any player throughout history
*Compare fact files and the stats that make these players the best in the game
Packed full of phenomenal wins, screaming goals, and extraordinary saves - this is everything you need to know about these history-makers, record-breakers and gamechangers. It's the perfect gift to inspire every young fan who cheered on as football finally came home.