World of Football
(Author) Clive GiffordAn absorbing gift for avid football fans aged 7+ years, perfect for the next Marcus Rashford. Kick off your footballing journey and see the world in a whole new light! Discover a world of fascinating facts and stats about the beautiful game! From record-breaking goals to famous football mascots - learn about the funny and extraordinary moments that make football fantastic. An absorbing gift for avid football fans aged 7+ years, perfect for the next Marcus Rashford. Kick off your footballing journey and see the world in a whole new light! This fully illustrated book of trivia takes footie fans on a breathtaking round-the-world tour, visiting every continent to discover incredible football stories, from record-breaking goals, amazing players, stunning stadiums to weird and wonderful football mascots. Prepare to be on the edge of your seat till the final whistle blows! Clive Gifford started writing books at the age of 16 and hasn't stopped since! He has had over 150 books published, most of which are for children. His books have been nominated for, or won, Royal Society, School Library Association, Blue Peter, Smithsonian and TES awards. Clive lives in Manchester. Tracy Worrall creates her artwork using both digital and traditional media. She produced animations for an award-winning educational television series for the Discovery Channel. Tracy lives in Liverpool.
Clive Gifford
Clive Gifford is a British author known for his engaging and informative non-fiction books for children. He has written over 200 books on a wide range of topics, including science, history, and sports. Gifford's writing style is clear, concise, and accessible, making complex subjects easy for young readers to understand.
One of his most notable works is "Eye Benders: The Science of Seeing and Believing," which explores the fascinating world of optical illusions. This book has received widespread acclaim for its innovative approach to explaining scientific concepts in a fun and interactive way.
Gifford's contributions to children's literature have had a significant impact on the genre, inspiring young readers to explore the world around them and sparking their curiosity about the world. His ability to make complex subjects accessible and engaging has made him a beloved author among children and educators alike.