Luka Modrić – The Boy Who Never Stopped Believing is an inspiring and accessible biography for young readers aged 3 to 10, part of the Little Great Heroes Collection , a series that introduces children to real people who once dreamed just like them. Written in clear, simple language, this book follows Luka from his early love for football to the determination that shaped his path. Before becoming one of the most admired midfielders in the world, he was a small, energetic boy who faced difficult times, kept practising every day, and learned never to give up. His story shows children that strength is not only about size or power, but also about courage, patience, and heart. Perfect for reading aloud or for early independent readers, this book encourages children to believe in themselves, to face challenges with resilience, and to protect their dreams even when the world seems tough. Part of the Little Great Heroes Collection , which also includes books about Pablo Picasso, Rafael Nadal, Ayrton Senna, Valentino Rossi, Michael Phelps, Séraphine de Senlis, Yayoi Kusama, Artemisia Gentileschi, Nadia Comăneci, and Bebe Vio. The same collection is also available in Spanish ( Pequeños grandes valientes ) and in Italian ( Piccoli grandi eroi ). A motivating and heartfelt introduction to one of football’s greatest players — and to the power of perseverance.