Smash it, [CHILD'S NAME] BOY AND GIRL VERSION

PERSONALISED BOOK WHERE YOUR CHILD IS THE STAR OF THE STORY!

SMASH IT, [NAME]

(FOR INFO; COVER USES THE NAME 'ARLO'. THIS IS FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES ONLY)

In a city dreaming of European glory, one boy and an old leather football are about to change the game.

It’s the 2025/26 season, and Nottingham is alive. As Nottingham Forest embarks on a historic Europa League run, [NAME] watches from the sidelines, idolising the grit of John Robertson, the magic of Garry Birtles—the Miracle Men. He has the passion, but on the local park pitches, he’s an outsider who can’t even get a game.

Everything changes when [NAME] finds a relic in his garden shed: his grandad’s old T-panel ball. Heavy, leather, and built for a different era of football, it’s nothing like the lightweight balls the other kids use. While the rest of the world looks towards the bright lights of Europe, [NAME] begins a solitary mission to master this old-school ball, practising until his boots are caked in mud and his confidence begins to stir.

But when the Nottingham weather turns fierce and the wind threatens to blow everyone else's game away, [NAME] is faced with a choice. Is he ready to step out of the shadows and prove that he—and his grandad’s old leather ball—have exactly what it takes to stand their ground?