"Worried Arthur: The Big Match" is a children's picture book written by Joan Stimson and illustrated by Jan Lewis. It was published by Ladybird Books on April 4, 2013.
The story follows Arthur, a penguin who worries about everything. When he is picked to play in the final football match at school, he becomes anxious—what if he doesn't get enough practice or scores an own goal? With gentle encouragement from his dad, Arthur learns to do his best and enjoy the game.
This book is part of the Worried Arthur series, which also includes "The Birthday Party" and "Countdown to Christmas"
