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Fara, the Soccer Fairy

9781223188997
32 pages
Paw Prints Publishing
Overview

An empowering rhyming picture book about chasing dreams, building self-confidence, and proving the doubters wrong—with a magical, sporty twist!
Calling all soccer fans, fairy tale lovers, and young dreamers—Fara the Soccer Fairy is a spirited, feel-good picture book that celebrates believing in yourself and doing what you love, even when others say you can’t.
Fara is no ordinary fairy, she has a passion for soccer and dreams of becoming the best player in the kingdom. But with naysayers insisting that fairies shouldn't “flick a ball,” Fara’s confidence starts to wobble. Can she find the courage to rise above the criticism and show the world that fairies can play—and win?
Perfect for fans of fractured fairy tales and sports-themed storybooks, this enchanting read offers:
· A rhythmic, rhyming text that makes storytime fun and engaging for ages 6-9
· Vibrant illustrations filled with energy, whimsy, and magical details
· Empowering themes of perseverance, self-belief, and staying true to your passion
· Relatable character growth as Fara learns to overcome fear and stand tall in her cleats
· A fresh twist on traditional fairy tales, with references and clever turns that parents and kids alike will enjoy
Whether read aloud at home or in classrooms, Fara the Soccer Fairy is a joyful celebration of girl power, sportsmanship, and believing in the magic within you. A must-have for any child who loves soccer, fairies, or stories about finding confidence on and off the field.

Author Bio
Elli Woollard is a children’s picture book author and poet. Her snappy rhymes, catchy rhythms, and witty stories are on full display in her books The Giant of Jum, Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, and The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight. Elli lives in London with her four children, her husband and two guinea pigs.