The Football Colouring and Activity Book: Become an ultimate football hero with games, puzzles and more - Softcover

Gifford, Clive

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1837251517 ISBN 13: 9781837251513

Publisher: Buster Books, 2026

Synopsis

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.

About this title

About the Authors

Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of over 200 books specializing in engaging and entertaining non-fiction books for children and young adults. His books have garnered much praise and won Children's Choice, NAPPA Gold Star, TES Book of the Year and Smithsonian awards. Refugees was shortlisted for The British Book Awards whilst Discover the Extreme World was on the four-book shortlist for the 2012 Blue Peter Book Award. In October 2018, Clive won the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Award for The Book Of Comparisons. He also won The Blue Peter Book Award 2019 for The Colours of History. Clive has contributed many articles to Encyclopaedia Britannica, appeared on radio and at live events and written hundreds of articles to a wide range of publications.

Clive Goodyer has illustrated a variety of children's books over the years. His fun, quirky and charming illustrations are highly distinctive.

Richard Watson studied illustration at Lincoln University School of Art and Design. He uses a range of techniques to produce his artwork mixing traditional drawing and painting with collage and mixed media. He is the illustrator of the successful Dog Diaries series by Steven Butler and James Patterson. Follow him on Instagram @richardwatson_illustration.

Julian Mosedale is an Illustrator and sometime teacher working in North London. His cartoons and illustrations have appeared everywhere from jazzing up serious grown up stuff in newspapers like The Independent and The Observer to huge wallpaper murals in children's hospitals and schools. He is particularly pleased with his children's story books and activity books. He has produced a number of these for Buster Books, including The London Colouring Book, The Colouring Book, Messy Monsters and The Rio Activity Book.

Edition details

• Publisher: Buster Books
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1837251517
• ISBN 13: 9781837251513
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Goodyer . Clive, Watson Richard, Mosedale Julian
• Number of pages: 64