Let’s Meet Messi: Story of the Superstar Lionel Messi

Hey football fans! Step into the world of a sporting sensation... Let’s Meet Messi!

In this awesome picture book you can learn all about Lionel Messi’s life, from playing football as a child, to becoming a record-breaking player. Read along to discover more about his rise to fame, and his determination to succeed.

Find out if you’re a superfan by trying to spot the hidden Easter eggs, and join Messi as he inspires us to follow our dreams and score our goals!

With fun, exciting text written by Catherine Saunders and bright pictures on every page illustrated by Geraldine Rodríguez, this unofficial biography is the perfect book for budding footballers.

You can even get to know more superstars with Let’s Meet Harry and Let’s Meet Taylor!

Catherine Saunders is a writer and editor, specialising in children’s non-fiction. She has written about everything from Darth Vader to dinosaurs, and is passionate about creating engaging and accessible content for all ages. Her World Book Day title Spider-Man: The Amazing Pocket Guide was a no. 1 bestseller in 2023. Catherine has two young children and loves making up stories with them.

Geraldine Rodriguez is a Mexican illustrator and digital artist. An animation and music enthusiast. She has created artwork for the Mihi series by Tae Keller, Fearless series by Mandy Gonzalez and other beautiful children’s books. She loves fantastic and wonderful stories where she paints sparkly environments and cool characters, warm and pretty colours are her favourite. She lives in Nuevo Leon, México.