Keep Smashing It: Be Strong, Be Brave, Be Confident (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Pan Macmillan, London, 2025
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Paperback. Jodie Ounsley is a Gladiator, an England Rugby player, an inspirational role model for deaf people, and now an author too! In her debut book, Jodie wants to show young people everywhere that anything is possible when you believe in yourself. Content includes:- Being a role model to children - in sports and beyond - offering important representation to the deaf community.- Jodie's experience as a professional rugby player - a woman in a 'man's game'- Showing young people the value of being a physically powerful and strong woman; just because you're strong doesn't mean you're not feminine!- The importance of family and having a strong team around you- Getting girls into sport! The first children's book by Gladiator, rugby-star and inspirational role-model Jodie Ounsley, inspiring kids to believe in themselves and follow their dreams. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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- Title
- Keep Smashing It: Be Strong, Be Brave, Be Confident (Paperback)
- Author
- Jodie Ounsley
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan, London
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1035064049
- ISBN 13
- 9781035064045
- Illustrator
- Thibeault, Dane
Be strong, be brave, be confident and keep smashing it with the nation's favourite Gladiator – Fury!
In her debut book, Gladiator, rugby star and champion of the deaf community Jodie Ounsley wants to show YOU that you can do anything you put your mind to – you just have to believe you can.
Written with journalist Becky Grey, Keep Smashing It is full of stories from Jodie's life, advice and top tips that will inspire you to back yourself and believe in yourself, and smash the barriers that are in your way.
It will show you how to:
- Learn that our differences are our superpowers
- Smash the barriers that the world has put up
- Speak up for what you believe in
- Pick yourself up and try again
Are you ready?
'When life gets tough, this book reminds you that you’re tougher. Every family needs a copy!' – Matt Morsia, Legend on Gladiators
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About the Author
Jodie Ounsley is also known as being Fury from the BBC's Gladiators. She is a trailblazing British athlete, public speaker, and advocate for the deaf community. Born profoundly deaf, Jodie has defied the odds and shattered barriers to become a celebrated figure in sports and a role model for many. She became the first deaf female rugby player to play for a senior England side earning her first cap in 2019, and the first deaf player to represent on the sevens stage. Jodie is a patron of registered charity The Elizabeth Foundation. In 2020 Jodie won the Deaf Sports Personality of the Year award and, in 2023, was named Honorary President of UK Deaf Sport and included in the prestigious BBC Woman’s Hour Women in Sport Power List. In 2024 she was a Paralympics C4 Broadcaster.
Keep Smashing It: Be Strong, Be Brave, Be Confident is her debut book, an inspirational guide-for-life to empower all children.
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