The Illustrated Rules of Football (Illustrated Sports Series) [Paperback]

R. L. Patey (Author), Patrick T. McRae (Illustrator)

Book Description

Age Level: 4 and up | Series: Illustrated Sports Series

The basic rules of America's favorite sport are presented with simplified text and action-packed illustrations. Information on players' positions, diagrams of basic formations, and a guide to officials' signals are included. Endorsed by the National Federation of State High School Associations.

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Editorial Reviews

From School Library Journal

Grade 2-5?Children interested in these sports will find these titles attractive and easy to understand. The instructions are crisp, clear, and concise. Related terms are printed in bold letters and explained within the text. The authors provide advice to parents, a brief history of the game, 15 rules, officiating signals, players' positions, sportsmanship, and a summary of rules. Colorful watercolor illustrations clarify and support accurate information. Diagrams are simple and labeled. Students with little or no background will appreciate these books.?Janice C. Hayes, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreeboro
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Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 4 and up
  
• Paperback: 32 pages
• Publisher: Ideals Children's Books (November 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 082495419X
• ISBN-13: 978-0824954192
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.9 x 0.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.8 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,348,242 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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