Biographie de l'auteur
Clive Gifford is an award-winning writer for children whose first book was published at the age of seventeen. He has written over 80 non-fiction books including Robots, Spies, The Kingfisher Geography Encyclopedia, and The Kingfisher Book of Living Worlds. He has received commendations from PBS and the Smithsonian Museum and received a Times Educational Supplement Information Book of the Year award.
Présentation de l'éditeur
Fully revised and updated for the 2010 World Cup and featuring a pull-out World Cup results chart, The Kingfisher Football Encyclopedia captures the triumph and despair of pivitol moments in the world football. Dramatic full-spread photos and digital artworks recreate famous moves and goals, while each chapter includes links to stable websites, providing a valuable access point to databases of players, international results and club histories.