![]() Even the most reluctant reader gets the message. ![]() And for younger readers it’s not set out in boring old type: it’s laid out to catch the eye, with bold type, big type, type circled repeatedly, text interspersed with bouncy footballs, all a bit like the kind of inspirational card you get at Paperchase. This is a message we get in various forms throughout. The essential formula is: “I want you to be you, and I want you to be the best version of you that you can be”. You Are a Champion is the title, and indeed the gist. It’s the book he wishes he had had as a teenager, he says, though it’s hard to think how his meteoric rise could have been any steeper. ![]() He’s written a children’s book, except this takes the form of a self-help book. What will this prodigy do next? Well, what he has done is the obvious next step for a celebrity. He’s been Sports Personality of the Year and on Time Magazine’s 100 Next List. ![]() He’s set up a children’s book club to promote reading. ![]() He has established a Child Food Poverty Taskforce and a programme to educate the nation’s children about food and cooking. S there no limit to Marcus Rashford’s reach? Apart from being a striker for Manchester United and the England team, he pretty well dictates government policy on the provision of school meals during the holidays.
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