<DIV>Football is without question one of the most popular sports in North America. The NFL's Super Bowl is regularly America's most watched single game sporting event. The college bowl season ? America's national championship games ? are also huge national events. So what's the appeal? And how does the sport work? All the answers can be found in <I>How Football Works.</I> It's an examination of the players, the plays, the legends, and the science behind this powerful sport. With an insider's eye and a fan's excitement, Thomas brings kids face to face with some of the most intriguing, sensational and flat-out cool aspects of football. From the way the body initiates a tackle to a behind-the-scenes look at how an NFL team prepares for its weekly game, <I>How Football Works</I> presents the facts, drama, and one-of-a-kind anecdotes that make football such a popular sport.</DIV>