Book Review: Sporting Heroes

THIS book is for youngsters who love sporting facts. Whether you want to know how to become the fastest runner in the world or what an Olympian eats for breakfast – this is the book for you.

Aimed at readers aged eight upwards, it is packed with fascinating facts and unique photographs of some of the best-known British sporting heroes from boxer Amir Khan to basketball ace Luol Deng.

Sporting Heroes by Ruth Redford, priced at £5.99, www.randomhouse.co.uk