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Sports Superstars: Verstappen Rules

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Sports Superstars: Verstappen Rules

Contributors:

By (Author) Simon Mugford
Illustrated by Dan Green

ISBN:

9781804535769

Publisher:

Hachette Children's Group

Imprint:

Welbeck Children's Books

Publication Date:

9th April 2024

UK Publication Date:

4th January 2024

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

128

Dimensions:

Width 128mm, Height 196mm, Spine 14mm

Weight:

120g

Description

Is Formula One icon Max Verstappen your ultimate sporting hero Regarded as F1's finest competitor in 2022, Verstappen is the current double world champion and the driver to beat. Son of Dutch F1 star Jos Verstappen, Max has already competed in 159 races in the premier class, claiming 32 victories and a total of 74 podium finishes so far. He has a huge following throughout Europe, especially the Netherlands, where he was named NOS Sportsman of the Year in 2022.Packed with cool facts, delightfully fun illustrations and inspirational quotes, this easy-to-read fan guide follows Verstappen's meteoric rise from a go-Kart racing champion to the subsequent Championship wins that have made him a living legend.The Sports Superstars series is aimed at building a love of reading from a young age, with fun cartoons, inspirational stories, a simple narrative style and a cast of characters chipping in with quotes, jokes and comments.

Author Bio

Simon Mugford (Author)

Simon once worked at the Science Museum in London, where he flew paper aeroplanes and made giant bubbles for children. Now he writes and edits books about things like dinosaurs, ice hockey, thunderstorms and llamas. He lives in Kent with his wife and daughter, a cat and two tortoises.

Dan Green (Illustrator)

Dan Green has drawn silly pictures since he could hold a crayon. Then he grew up and started making books about stuff like trucks, space, people's jobs, Doctor Who and Star Wars. Dan lives in Suffolk with his wife, son, daughter and dog that takes him for very long walks.

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