The Kingfisher Football Encyclopedia: A Detailed Guide to America’s Favorite Sport

Discover everything you need to know about football in this detailed guide to America’s favorite sport.

From explaining the difference between offensive and defensive plays to the history of the NFL, this is the ultimate guide to football. Discover how to score and avoid fouls, while learning about famous games from the past and present. It’s also packed with profiles and photos of the best players in the game, including Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, Travis Kelce, Odell Beckham Jr., Aaron Rodgers, and more!

Dive into the history of the sport--how the game first became established in the late 19th century, and how it grew into the massively popular sport that it is today. Conversational text by a football expert and colorful photographs make this an accessible and comprehensive guide for kids.

Alicia Williamson is an American writer and children’s nonfiction editor who grew up in the lake country of Minnesota. A one-time university educator with a PhD in English, she’s also an avid hiker, amateur fossil hunter, and sports enthusiast.

Liam Jenkins is a sports writer and podcaster with a passion for football. A Philadelphia Eagles superfan since the age of 12, he is the founder and CEO of the Philly Sports Network, a media hub dedicated to all the city’s pro sports.