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Evolution of the Game: A Chronicle of American Football

Frank Francisco

Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Feb. 23, 2016)

Football is America’s most popular sport: the nation is obsessed with it, and the game has spawned millions of fans worldwide. Filled with facts, figures, and formations, Evolution of the Game chronicles the why, when, and how the game of American football developed. With chapters such as “Origins of the Game,” “The Aerial Circus,” and “Development of the Contemporary Game,” this unique resource traces the growth of football from its Chinese origins to the fast-paced, no-huddle game of the present. With over 345 annotations and 380 diagrams, author Frank Francisco expertly analyzes the most innovative and lasting offensive and defensive ideas in the history of the game. Lively and informative, this text also explores the unique American design, the game’s steady growth, and how technologies are changing the sport at every level. For admirers of works by Bill Arnsparger, Allison Danzig, Vince Lombardi, and Fritz Shurmur, this book is the perfect addition to the library of any fan of the gridiron, whether they’re a veteran coach, sold-out fanatic, or casual spectator.

Evolution of the Game: A Chronicle of American Football

Frank Francisco

language (, Jan. 23, 2017)

Football is America’s most popular sport: the nation is obsessed, and the game has spawned millions of fans worldwide.Filled with facts, figures, and formations, Evolution of the Game chronicles the why, when, and how the game of American football developed.

Running Overload

Jake Maddox, Tina Francisco

Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2020)

Eighth-grader Nimo Mohamed has made the varsity cross-country team and she's determined to keep up with the older girls. So she's training harder than ever, maybe too hard. Soon the runner's grades are tumbling, her times are slipping, and her body is completely exhausted. Can Nimo learn to pace herself and stop this running overload? With its high-stakes sports story with an exciting full-color comic format, this Jake Maddox Graphic Novel is a winner for young readers.

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When I Grow Up I Want to Be a Christian

Tina Francis

Paperback (Westbow Press, April 20, 2017)

This book is about a little boy wants to live a good Christian life. He learns that with Jesus beside him, he can do anything. This inspirational gift book will hopefully inspire children as well as adults to want to live a good Christian life.

Village Without Mirrors

Timothy Francisco

Paperback (Milkweed Editions, March 1, 1989)

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Running Overload

Jake Maddox, Tina Francisco

Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2020)

Eighth-grader Nimo Mohamed has made the varsity cross-country team and she's determined to keep up with the older girls. So she's training harder than ever, maybe too hard. Soon the runner's grades are tumbling, her times are slipping, and her body is completely exhausted. Can Nimo learn to pace herself and stop this running overload? With its high-stakes sports story with an exciting full-color comic format, this Jake Maddox Graphic Novel is a winner for young readers.