My football book by gail gibbons

My football book by gail gibbons 2000, hardcover for. A very easy introduction to baseball briefly discusses the necessary equipment, the playing field, the positions, the object of the game, and how a game progresses with outs and innings. Gail gibbons hc lot 3my basketball bookmy baseball bookmy. Find all the basics in this lively guide for the youngest football fans from washington postchildrens book guild award winner gail gibbons. She was born in oak park, illinois, and studied graphic design at the university of illinois. By 1978, gibbons had published 5 childrens books, including things to make and do for halloween and salvador and mister sam. My baseball book, my football book, and my soccer book. Gail gibbons hc lot 3my basketball bookmy baseball book. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The markings on a football fieldwhat football players wearthe positions, from quarterback to. My football book, hardcover by gibbons, gail, brand new, free shipping in the us. Football is fun, whether you are playing yourself or rooting your favorite team.

May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Hello select your address best sellers deals store help new releases coupons gift ideas gift cards home deals store help new releases coupons gift ideas gift cards home. In this exclusive video interview with reading rockets, gail gibbons discusses how she comes up with the idea for. Log in you must be logged into bookshare to access this title. Gail gibbons books list of books by author gail gibbons. My football book book by gail gibbons illustrator 1.

My students have a craving for information that only gail gibbons nonfiction books can satisfy. May 31, 2000 margart blackstones books, such as this is soccer 1999, which are written for the same young audience, catch the excitement of game play. Gail gibbons born 1944 is an american writer and illustrator of childrens books. See all books authored by gail gibbons, including from seed to plant, and the moon book, and more on. My basketball book by gail gibbons, hardcover barnes.

Buy a cheap copy of my football book by gail gibbons. My soccer book gail gibbons hardcover harpercollins publishers. Gail gibbons introduces the basics of the game of football, describing the players, field, and how the game is played. Kents photo research for my books kent ancliffe, gail s husband, does the photo research for many of her books. In the brightly colored artwork, young players, both boys and girls, illustrate this introductory information. Gail gibbons has 155 books on goodreads with 27583 ratings. In this illustrated picture book, young readers will learn. Wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. My football book by gail gibbons hardback, 2001 for sale. With over 120 titles, gibbons is one of todays leading writers and illustrators of nonfiction books for children. Learn more about her, her work, maple syrup, and her original art and card shop here.

Snakes by gail gibbons snakes gail gibbons 9780823423002 there are about kinds of snakes. The creator of my baseball book introduces the youngest fans to the basics of the game of american football, describing the players, the playing field, techniques, and rules of play. After working as an artist for a childrens show, she decided to write her own childrens book. Booklist critic carolyn phelan commented that bicycle book is one of gibbons s more engaging picture books and one that introduces the history as well as design and care of bikes with clear, colorful illustrations in a satisfying book. Gail gibbons is an american writer and illustrator of childrens books, most of which are nonfiction. The markings on a football fieldwhat football players wearthe positions, from quarterback to wide receiverthe excitement of the kickoffthe thrill of scoring a touchdownall these and more are included with a useful glossary at the end. My students need 40 nonfiction books by the fabulous author gail gibbons. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included. Gibbons focuses on children at play in an open field and emphasizes having fun whether youre a player or spectator. The markings on a football fieldwhat football players wearthe positions, from quarterback to wide receiverthe excitement of the kickoffthe thrill of scoring a touchdownall these and more are included with a. Books for boys, childrens books, books to buy, my books, football boys, baseball, gail gibbons, books new releases, personalized football. Ccbc recommended books cooperative childrens book center.

My football book september 30, 2000 edition open library. Each book identifies the equipment, the court or field, the positions of the players, and a few rules of the game. Gail gibbons first book was willy and his wheel wagon, a 32page selfillustrated picture book published by prenticehall. In this illustrated picture book, young readers will learn about. It holds my childs attention so that he can understand what the game is about and the basic concepts. This small, square picture book introduction to our national pastime is accurate but unexciting. Find all the basics in this lively guide for the youngest soccer fans from washington postchildrens book guild award winner gail gibbons.

My football book has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Increasing vocabulary with gail gibbons donorschoose. Apples, penguins, farming, basketball, and skyscrapers are just some of the diverse subjects of gail gibbons informational picture books. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Just like the other gail gibbons sports books, this book does a great job introducing the basics of the game to a child without getting bogged down in too many rules. Find all the basics in this lively guide for the youngest football fans from washington postchildrens book guild award winner gail gibbons in this illustrated picture book, young readers will learn about. Gail gibbons s most popular book is from seed to plant. Gail gibbons is an american writer and illustrator of childrens books, most of which are.

Apr 20, 2011 gail gibbons writes the kind of nonfiction books that young children pore over. However, the book generally doesnt tell a story but gives readers information of what players wear, what a soccer field contains, how many players on a team, and how soccer is played. Called a master of picture book nonfiction by ala booklist, ms. Gail gibbons, author of more than one hundred books, is the winner of the washington postchildrens book guild award for her overall contribution to childrens nonfiction literature. Gibbons introduces the basics of basketball and football in two smallformat paperback books. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. My 4th grade students attend school and live in a low income area. Introduces the basics of the game of football, describing the players, field, and how the game is played.

Brief information about equipment, clothing, positions, and basic play is conveyed through short, declarative sentences, illustrations, and a concluding 1page glossary. Learn about membership options, or view our freely available titles. My baseball book, hardcover by gibbons, gail, brand new, free shipping in the us. Increasing vocabulary with gail gibbons my students need over 20 gail gibbons books, such as penguins, monarch butterfly cd and book, gorillas, and pigs,for boosting their vocabulary skills. Gibbons has a special talent for making complex subjects understandable. Leading childerns book author gail gibbons has written and illustrated many nonfiction books for children. In this book, learn the basics about the positions, the uniforms, and the excitement of making a goal. Find all the basics in this lively guide for the youngest basketball fans from washington postchildrens book guild award winner gail gibbons. Gail gibbons childrens book author and illustrator. See more ideas about gail gibbons, childrens books and books. Gail gretchen gibbons 1944 biography personal, career. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading.

She started her career as a graphic artist for television, but transitioned to writing and designing childrens books in the 1970s. The informative novel my soccer book by gail gibbons is a book about soccer and what it consists of. Gibbons clear illustrations and lucid text are presented in a smaller size, ideal to take along on an outing. In this book, learn the basics of the game, from what football players wear to the excitement of scoring a touchdown. This is a swell way to learn the basics of the game of football. Find all the basics in this lively guide for the youngest football fans from washington postchildrens book guild. The markings on a basketball court what basketball players wear the three team positions.