Rashford Rules

What do our readers think of Rashford Rules? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the cartoons, facts and quick, easy-to-read style, especially when they already like football. They find Marcus Rashford’s football career and charity work interesting and inspiring.

What does the Pageticker team say about Rashford Rules?

Rashford Rules is a lively, accessible introduction to a footballer who makes an impact both on and off the pitch. The cartoon illustrations, quizzes and quick-fire facts should appeal to young football fans, while Marcus Rashford’s work tackling child poverty adds plenty to talk about beyond goals and trophies.

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What is Rashford Rules about?

Discover the inspiring journey of Marcus Rashford, from his early days in Manchester United's academy to becoming a star player for both his club and England. This engaging book highlights his football achievements, including winning the FA Cup, EFL Cup, and UEFA Europa League, and his impactful campaign against child poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic. Packed with fun cartoons, quizzes, and fascinating facts, it's perfect for young football fans eager to learn about their hero.

About the author

Simon Mugford is a brilliant children's author who loves writing exciting books about football and sports. He is well known for his 'Football Superstars' series, where you can discover fun facts and amazing stories about your favourite players. Simon enjoys making reading fun and inspiring young readers to learn more about the world of sports.

Discussion ideas around Rashford Rules

Big Dreams: What do you think helps Marcus Rashford keep working towards his dream of becoming a professional footballer?

Academy Life: How might life at Manchester United’s academy help Marcus improve, and what challenges might he face there?

Using Your Voice: Why do you think Marcus speaks up about child poverty, and how can one person help make a difference?

More Than Football: What makes Marcus a role model away from the football pitch as well as on it?

Facts And Stats: Which football fact or statistic would you most like to investigate further, and why?