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Their moving words are brought to life with artwork from leading illustrators, to create an inspiring and hopeful celebration of love, support and connection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExploring universal truths and celebrating kindness, empathy and the joy of friendship, \u003ci\u003eWith You Every Step \u003c\/i\u003eis the perfect way to show the special people in your life, young and old, just how much they mean to you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith You Every Step\u003c\/i\u003e has been illustrated by a collection of award-winning, bestselling illustrators: Rob Biddulph, Reggie Brown, David Litchfield, Gill Smith and Sam Usher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFive-star reader reviews:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The perfect love letter to friendship'\u003cbr\u003e'Had me in tears but happy tears'\u003cbr\u003e'Ideal as a present for a special friend'\u003cbr\u003e'A beautiful little book'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor every copy sold, Macmillan Children's Books will donate 50p to be split equally between the Motor Neurone Disease Association (registered charity number: 294354) and Leeds Hospitals Charity (registered charity number: 1170369).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43204117332146,"sku":"9781035040803","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781035040803_ae6548b1-cab6-4f1d-89e8-a8a356ffffb1.jpg?v=1786017025"},{"product_id":"9781035042319","title":"Try","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTry\u003c\/i\u003e, by fundraising heroes, rugby legends and best friends Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield, is a big-hearted picture book about a friendship between two young boys. 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But the answer isn’t quite what they expect!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis joyful story about friendship, kindness and what heroes are really made of comes from the creators of the number one bestselling book \u003ci\u003eWith You Every Step\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'We were both so proud of \u003ci\u003eTry . . . \u003c\/i\u003eI hope children across the UK get to share in a friendship like the one Rob and I had' – Kevin Sinfield in the \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Try debuted at #1 in the Overall Children's UK TCM w\/c 02\/09\/24\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":56296011792757,"sku":"9781035042319","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":57685695594869,"sku":"9781035042302","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781035042319.jpg?v=1792598848"},{"product_id":"9781804942758","title":"The Extra Mile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe extraordinary memoir of the sporting icon, devoted friend to Rob Burrow, and fundraising hero who has inspired the nation in his fight against MND\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE 2024 SPORTS BESTSELLER AWARD AND OVERALL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR, IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE SUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOW UPDATED WITH TWO BONUS CHAPTERS ON SINFIELD'S LATEST CHALLENGES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE INSTANT NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘A very British hero, the unassuming yet utterly superb Kevin Sinfield – rugby league great turned rugby union coach turned charity fundraiser, all while carrying a torch for the true meaning of sport and friendship. \u003ci\u003eThe Extra Mile\u003c\/i\u003e tells how Sinfield set about raising money to combat motor neurone disease, the appalling condition that has gripped his former Leeds Rhinos teammate and best pal, Rob Burrow. If Sinfield weren’t such a modest man, his story could be subtitled, How to Be a Decent Person.’ \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e, Sports Books of the Year, 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'If you want inspiring, uplifting and empowering... give this amazing man some of your time' Jake Humphrey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Kevin Sinfield is adored and respected . . . he is the best of men' Brian Moore, \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I've always thought Kevin Sinfield was a hero. His quiet, calm, committed leadership makes people want to support him and we are all doing that as he supports Rob Burrow and everyone living with MND' Clare Balding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The friendship between Kevin Sinfield and Rob Burrow gives you faith in humankind' Sir Chris Hoy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Extra Mile\u003c\/i\u003e is no ordinary sports memoir. But Kevin Sinfield is no ordinary sportsman. A one-club legend of Leeds Rhinos, who has now crossed codes as a defence coach for the England national rugby union team, Kevin Sinfield is a rugby icon. But in recent years has shown heroism of a very different kind through his selfless and extraordinary fundraising for motor neurone disease (MND), the terminal illness that has affected his best mate and former teammate Rob Burrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSinfield's epic challenges have included running 7 ultra marathons in 7 days, and running over 101 miles in 24 hours. In the process, Sinfield has captured the hearts of the nation and over £7 million for MND. He was awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday honours for his efforts, along with the Freedom of Leeds and a special BBC Award for his fundraising.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with Sinfield's characteristic warmth, dry wit and inspirational leadership, \u003ci\u003eThe Extra Mile\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of an astonishing life, of an enduring friendship, of perseverance against the most difficult of challenges, and of a remarkable, humble human being who has defied the odds. The book equips readers with the tools and the mindset to embrace togetherness and to overcome their own challenges. It leaves the reader with the urgent question: Who would you go the extra mile for to help in life?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR KEVIN SINFIELD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Inspirational does not do him justice, he's that and much, much more' \u003cb\u003eMatt Dickinson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Kevin Sinfield is an incredible human being' \u003cb\u003eGabby Logan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A total hero' \u003cb\u003eYvette Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Britain's greatest sportsman (off the pitch) ... 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