by George Gibson · Cideb Editrice · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788853001078
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«American Folk Tales» is a graded reader by George Gibson, published by Cideb Editrice in paperback (80 pages, in English).
«American Folk Tales» brings together three American folk tales set in the 19th century: the story of Johnny Appleseed, who planted apple trees across the country; that of Pecos Bill, legendary cowboy of Texas; and the adventures of the cunning Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox on a southern plantation. Graded reading with comprehension activities.
It belongs to the Green Apple Step One collection, aimed at students of English as a second language. It includes an audio CD with the recording of the text.
Suitable for young readers aged 9 to 12 who want to practice English with classic tales.
George Randall Gibson was an American football player and coach. He played college football as a guard at the University of Minnesota from 1926 to 1928. He was captain of the 1928 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team and was named to the 1928 College Football All-America Team. Gibson was a teammate and roommate of Bronko Nagurski. The two are jointly honored as the namesakes of the Minnesota Golden Gophers football training complex, the Gibson-Nagurski Football Complex. While at the University of Minnesota, Gibson was a member of Sigma Chi fraternity. Gibson later worked as an assistant coach at Minnesota.
