# World Football Kings: Football Poems for Children

World Football Kings is a collection of upbeat poems by Charles R. Smith Jr. celebrating football stars including Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé. Dynamic action photographs accompany the verse, making this a football-themed read for children.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 6.67 GBP
- Previous price: 8.99 GBP
- Discount: 26%
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## At a glance

- Poems celebrate football players from around the world, including Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé.
- Upbeat rhyming verse is paired with action photographs.
- Listed for readers aged 7–11.

## Pros

- Combines football subjects with poetry and photographs, offering a different format from a conventional player biography.
- The 48-page length makes for a compact read.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: Walker Books
- Publication date: 9 April 2026
- Language: English
- Print length: 48 pages
- Reading age: 7 - 11 years
- ISBN-10: 1529532930
- ISBN-13: 978-1529532937
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions: 20.6 x 0.4 x 29.8 cm
- Weight listed: 252 g

## A good fit for

- Children aged 7–11 who enjoy football and lively poetry.
- Football fans looking for a short illustrated gift book.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking in-depth player biographies or detailed football statistics.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is World Football Kings about?
It is a collection of upbeat poems celebrating football stars from around the world, including Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé.
### Who is this book intended for?
The listing gives a reading age of 7–11 years.
### Does the book include illustrations or photographs?
The description says the poems are paired with dynamic action photographs.

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