Children’s Football Books

by Matt Oldfield

€8.99

The superstar series full of facts, stats and stories so you can choose which football legend is the Greatest Of All Time! In this epic clash, BUKAYO SAKA and LAMINE YAMAL go head-to-head... Written by Matt Oldfield, the bestselling author of ULTIMATE FOOTBALL HEROES and UNBELIEVABLE FOOTBALL, and Seth Burkett, EX PROFESSIONAL PLAYER. - Read about how Arsenal signed Saka up for their academy when he was only 8 - How Yamal has become Barcelona's Clásico King - That Saka is a back-to-back Player of the Season for Arsenal and England - But teenage Yamal has already won the Spanish treble and the Euros for Spain It's a tough competition - are you ready to VOTE FOR THE GOAT? The perfect gift for football fans, and there's a whole set to collect! OUT NOW! Messi v. Ronaldo Mbappé v. Haaland Pelé v. Maradona Kane v. Bellingham AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER! 2026 World Cup Special: England v. The World

by Jayri Gómez

€9.49

Push, pull and slide the tabs to play an exciting match in I Love Football! Block the ball from entering the net, pass to your teammate and score the winning goal. Meet 16 famous football heroes too, including Kylian Mbappé, Hannah Hampton and Lionel Messi. Perfect for football-mad toddlers who like to play as they read, they will love this colourful board book with easy-to-handle mechanisms, a sweet rhyme and wonderful illustrations by Jayri Gómez. Listen along to an audio recording of this story by scanning the QR code on the back cover. Discover more active titles in the bestselling Busy Books series with Busy Tennis, Busy Scooters, Busy Dancing and Busy Bikes.

by Clive Gifford

€7.99

Whether you're dodging defenders through tricky mazes, scoring goals in word searches or bringing match day to life with your own colours, this football-themed colouring and children's activity book is packed with fun challenges for every young fan. Packed with footie facts, quizzes, puzzles and travel games, The Football Colouring and Activity Book is the companion for every young player who dreams of becoming an ultimate football hero and of practising free kicks like Cristiano Ronaldo, leading the defence like Lucy Bronze, dribbling like Lionel Messi, striking like Harry Kane or celebrating goals like Mohamed Salah. Full of goal-scoring excitement from kick-off to the final whistle! Perfect for 7 year olds, 8 year olds and 9 year olds, and for any passionate fan of the FIFA World Cup™, UEFA Champions League or Premier League. It's the perfect football gift to keep the excitement going long after the final whistle. Please note, this book is reusing material from 9781780553054 The Football Colouring Book and 9781780556369 Kick Off! A Football Puzzle Book, but it is fully updated to reflect the current players and the latest World Cups and Euros.

by Priddy Books

€7.99

Toddlers can get ready for the 2026 World Cup with this essential first football book, with a fun spinning ball to play with!Can the team work together to win the final match of the season? Find out in this interactive novelty book!From the basic game rules and players' positions, to equipment, uniforms and more, young children can discover everything they need to know about football. Each spread introduces key words and items to find in the busy scenes. The sturdy spinning ball embedded in the chunky cover is sure to delight little football fans as they engage with the story.

by Alan Joyce

€9.49

From wormholes to bouncy pitches, this side-splitting wacky story will appeal to ages 7-11 and any football fans! When aliens mistake schoolboy Nick and his fellow misfits for the world's greatest football players, they are whisked across the Milky Way to compete in an intergalactic football tournament against REAL ALIENS. The only problem? They are NOT the greatest football players on Earth - they're the WORST! But if they want to go home, they'll have to lace up their boots and try to actually score a goal . . . A fun and original football book, set in space, for ages 7 and up!  The debut novel from the 2024 Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction Competition shortlistee, Alan Joyce. This intergalactic story, with themes of friendship and team spirit, is the perfect underdog story.

by Gordon D'Arcy

€10.99

Irish sports legend Gordon D'Arcy and bestselling author Paul Howard have teamed up with children's illustrator Ashwin Chacko on this heart-pumping interactive picture book that puts young readers in the boots of a footballer competing for the championship cup, while teaching them the basic skills of the game along the way!It's match day. Are you ready?Swing your legs high in the air! Do some high knees! Then face off against your opponents in the game for the ages. Slide on the floor to tackle, run into the box and weave past defenders to score that all important goal.This team are good, so it's going to take everything you have to win the cup…

by Ingela P. Arrhenius

€7.99

The original, award-winning Felt Flap series complete with a surprise mirror ending - perfect for babies and toddlers! Beautiful artwork, toddler-proof flaps and a mirror finale - the magic formula of the hit Felt Flaps series. Designed to get even the tiniest tot into having fun with books, each joyful title has four friendly characters to find behind soft, colourful flaps. In Where's Mr Footballer?, you're on the look out for Mrs Goalkeeper, Mr Referee, Mrs Coach and Mr Footballer himself! Parents adore these board books because they are tough enough to withstand even the most enthusiastic of young readers - and children love them because they are just so much fun! From Ingela P Arrhenius, the superstar illustrator behind the bestselling Peekaboo series. Includes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud� audiobook. Scan the code, hear the story! Read, play and discover - start your reading journey with Felt Flaps today! "A perfect book to share with very little ones." Booktrust Felt Flaps Where's Mr Lion? won Sainsbury's Children's Book of the Year 2017 Also available: Where's Mrs Ladybird? Where's Mr Lion? Where's Mrs Doctor? Where's Mr Astronaut?

by Marcus Rashford

€10.99

Welcome to Marcus's World of Football - a complete guide to the game, from the greatest players to the biggest stadiums and everything in between. From the No. 1 bestselling authors of You Are a Champion, Marcus Rashford and Carl Anka Discover everything there is to know about football! Including top player stats, fun facts about your favourite clubs and the rules of the game. Marcus will also teach you some handy tips and tricks on improving your own skills, as well as showing you all the different ways that you can get into football. Whether you're a footballing pro or new to the game, Marcus's World of Football is the ultimate guide to the beautiful game. Learn all about: - The history of the game - The G.O.A.T.s - Marcus's footballing tips and tricks - Tournaments around the world - How YOU can get into football And more!

by Matt Oldfield

€19.99

Celebrate the 2026 World Cup with the superstar series full of facts, stats and stories so you can choose which football legend is the Greatest of All Time! Are you ready to choose your favourite player? Featuring 4 epic player head-to-heads, this interactive series is written by Matt Oldfield, the bestselling author of ULTIMATE FOOTBALL HEROES and UNBELIEVABLE FOOTBALL, and Seth Burkett, EX PROFESSIONAL PLAYER. This collection includes 4 books about your favourite heroes: - Messi v. Ronaldo - Mbappé v. Haaland - Pelé v. Maradona - Kane v. Bellingham It's a tough competition - are you ready to VOTE FOR THE GOAT? The perfect gift for all football fans, this collection of the books in the bestselling series is packed with exciting facts about favourite players.

by Matt Oldfield

€7.99

From the No.1 bestselling football series, comes the Ultimate Football Heroes World Cup Greatest Moments! Experience the greatest stories ever told as we go through the greatest moments ever in the history of the football World Cup! Featuring the most iconic moments in World Cup history, from Harry Kane winning the Golden Boot in 2018, to Lionel Messi winning his first World Cup trophy, to Pelé's world-shattering World Cup debut, and so much more. From most incredible players to the most incredible plays, get caught up in what makes the World Cup the most spectacular sporting event for the beautiful game. This World Cup special also features a tournament tracker in the back of the book so you can follow the excitement of this year's competition.

by Tom Fletcher

€8.49

Join Danny and Dinosaur at the Galaxy Cup football final! When the sneaky, cheating Saturn Slimers cover Danny's favourite team in goo, Dino and Danny need to come up with a game plan...Can Dino's rumbling tummy save the day? With rip-roaring rhyme and laugh-out-loud silliness, the Dinosaur that Pooped series has sold over 1.5 million copies around the world! Danny and Dino were really excited. A big football final - and they were invited! The Galaxy Cup was about to take place on planet Galaxis, out in deep space. This hilarious addition to the lift-the-flap series features a host of hidden surprises. The poop-filled adventure is written by bestselling author duo Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter, and brought to life by the proposterously talented Garry Parsons! A brilliant addition to this ridiculously funny picture book series, which includes: The Dinosaur that Pooped Christmas The Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet The Dinosaur that Pooped the Past The Dinosaur that Pooped the Bed The Dinosaur that Pooped a Princess The Dinosaur that Pooped a Pirate

by Alex Rice

€14.50

As excitement builds in the run-up to the world's greatest football competition, the official 2026 FIFA World Cup Kids' Handbook provides the perfect World Cup companion for young football fans. This book is bursting with information about the host nations (USA/Canada/Mexico), providing an overview the stadiums, FIFA World Cup facts, statistics, plus a rundown of top teams and star players and much more. As well as everything a young fan needs to know to become a World Cup expert, there are football puzzles, quizzes, games, wordsearches, dot-to-dots and other activities to keep them entertained. A fill-in progress chart lets young fans record match results as the tournament progresses, and makes this book a great personalized souvenir of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

by Ultimate Football Heroes

€11.60

From the No.1 bestselling football series, comes the Ultimate Football Heroes Colouring Book: World Cup Greatest Moments! Experience and colour in 80 pages of iconic World Cup moments across generations in this exciting new colouring book. Featuring your favourite football heroes like Ronaldo, Messi, Pelé, Maradona and many more. Bring the beautiful game to life in this exciting colouring book. Each illustration will also be accompanied by one of the hero's greatest moments in World Cup history. Dive in and learn about the greatest football moments ever seen on the global stage.

by Emily Stead

€15.95

Celebrate the 23rd FIFA World Cup with The Ultimate Football World Cup Quiz Book! What is the most goals scored in a single match? Who is the youngest captain in World Cup history? Which is the only nation to have participated in every tournament? In celebration of the 23rd FIFA World Cup, put your knowledge to the test and take the ultimate quiz. Inside you'll find over 1,000 questions covering everything from the early years and memorable matches, to the Women's World Cup and the World Cup hall of fame. Each quiz is split into three levels of difficulty to suit everyone, from rising star to world-class fan. Challenge your friends and family to find out who is the ultimate World Cup expert.

by Katie Daynes

€11.60

Young football fans will love the games, puzzles and activities in this BIG activity book. It's packed full of football-related scenarios, from training drills and skills to big matches and celebrations. Puzzles include spot the difference, matching games, mazes and finding the odd-one-out. Sticker pages include dressing the footballers, training time and arriving for the big final. Press-outs include a football shirt door hanger, cards for Snap! and pairs, finger-puppet footballers and goals to fold and make. Art activities include how to draw a striker, designing your own football strip and colouring in the cup winners.

by Matt Oldfield

€11.60

The perfect colour story book for young football lovers aged 5 and up! Get ready to read three amazing stories about some of the greatest footballing triumphs ever. In the first half, read all about the last-minute goal that helped win the league. In the second half, relive the most incredible European final in history. In extra time, meet the world's worst football team, that NEVER gave up. Full of football action and fun facts at half time, Trophy Triumphs is perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently. Plus, feel the thrill of the game with vibrant full-colour illustrations. From bestselling author of Unbelievable Football and Ultimate Football Heroes, Matt Oldfield.