Trailblazer: Lily Parr, the Unstoppable Star of Women’s Football

Trailblazer: Lily Parr, the Unstoppable Star of Women’s Football by Elizabeth Dale (illustrated by Carolina Coroa)

This inspiring true story introduces children to Lily Parr, one of the greatest footballers of her generation, whose talent shone even when women were banned from playing the game.
 
Told with warmth and clarity, it follows Lily’s determination to keep playing despite prejudice and barriers placed in her way. With striking illustrations and accessible storytelling, this is a powerful celebration of courage, fairness and sporting passion.
 
An ideal choice for young readers discovering real-life role models.