One of five siblings raised by a single mother on minimum wage in Manchester, Rashford has become one of Britain’s leading campaigners against child poverty. Every young person should read this book.M arcus Rashford, 24, plays football for England and Manchester United and is the author of this year’s bestselling children’s nonfiction book, You Are a Champion, written with the journalist Carl Anka to inspire young people to reach their full potential. Guardian on You Are a Champion It’s down to earth, practical, and written with his trademark warmth and empathy.

Conversational enough for the reluctant reader, but packed full of top-flight sports psychology and no little depth. Siya Kolisi, South African rugby captain and world cup winner on You Are a Champion A motivational self-help book for kids. Marcus has spoken for, and inspired, millions of children. 'What a brilliant, inspiring book that couldn’t have come at a better time! You’re a legend & a fantastic role model.' What a great role model for the next generation coming through.' 'Both lads smashing through Marcus Rashford’s new book for kids. 'Perfect way to get your kids reading - get them a book by their hero!' Praise for the number one bestselling You Are a Champion, from parents on social media:

That there’s no such thing as normal – and it’s GOOD to be different Be kind to yourself – you can't change the world unless you look after yourself first! Packed with more inspiring stories from Marcus's own life, brilliant advice, and top-tips from social justice educator Shannon Weber, this book will show you how to use your voice and make a difference in this world.

You don't have to be an International footballer to make a difference – even the smallest changes can have the biggest impact. Marcus uses the power of his voice to shine a light on the injustices that he cares passionately about, and now he wants to help YOU find the power in yours! From surrounding yourself with the right team, to showing kindness to those around you, to celebrating and championing difference, You Can Do It shows you that your voice really does matter and that you can do anything you put your mind to. That’s the power of kindness.įrom Marcus Rashford MBE and Carl Anka, the bestselling authors of You Are a Champion, comes the eagerly-awaited inspiring and positive follow-up, You Can Do It: How to Find Your Voice and Make a Difference. Never underestimate your actions – even the smallest changes can have the biggest impact.

You Are a Champion by Marcus Rashford