​Missed out on tickets? Get a signed and personally dedicated copy of the book from Jodie here!

​Join Jodie Ounsley, also known as FURY from BBC's Gladiators. She'll be signing copies of her brand new children's book in an after-school event like no other.

​You'll get the chance to meet Jodie and take away a signed copy of Strong Girls. A powerful guide for young readers that'll teach you how to be strong, think strong and be strong for others.

​Each ticket includes a copy of Strong Girls, which Jodie will sign and dedicate on the day.

​Please note: every ticket includes entry for up to one child and one adult.

​Strong Girls: An inspiring, practical guide-for-life by Jodie Ounsley, co-written with Becky Grey

​Learn how to be strong, think strong and be strong for others with everyone’s favourite Gladiator – Fury!

I love being a strong girl. This book is one big celebration of strong girls because being a strong girl is a vibe. It’s our vibe. I’m so proud and happy that we get to be strong together.

Jodie Ounsley is a Gladiator, an England Rugby player, an inspirational role model for deaf people, and an author too! Following on from her debut book, Keep Smashing It, Jodie wants to show YOU how to be strong in lots of different ways. Written with journalist Becky Grey, Strong Girls is full of stories from Jodie's life, key profiles on her own role models, as well as advice on how to find your own strength and celebrate it.

Because you are already strong, you just might not know it yet.

It will show you how to:

• ​Start your own strong girl journey

• ​Develop a strong mindset

• ​Use your strength to support others

• ​Smash any obstacles that come your way

​About Jodie Ounsley

​Jodie Ounsley is also known as being Fury from the BBC's Gladiators.

​She is a trailblazing British athlete, public speaker, and advocate for the deaf community. Born profoundly deaf, Jodie has defied the odds and shattered barriers to become a celebrated figure in sports and a role model for many.

​She became the first deaf female rugby player to play for a senior England side, earning her first cap in 2019, and the first deaf player to represent on the sevens stage. Jodie is a patron of registered charity The Elizabeth Foundation.

​In 2020, Jodie won the Deaf Sports Personality of the Year award and, in 2023, was named Honorary President of UK Deaf Sport and included in the prestigious BBC Woman’s Hour Women in Sport Power List. In 2024, she was a Paralympics C4 Broadcaster.