SMART BOOKS FOR YOUNG FANS THE NEW YORK THE NEW YORK GIANTS GIANTS BY MARK STEWART NORWOODHOUSE PRESS CHICAGO ILLINOIS
Meet the Giants A t one time or another every football team must live up to its name For the New York Giants that can be a tall order It’s one thing to be named after a bird or an animal But there is a lot of pressure when you are supposed to tower over your opponents That is why the Giants are always looking for new ways to rise above the rest of the National Football League NFL They do so with talent hard work and creativity They take great pride in their past and in their future The players love it when people call them Big Blue This book tells the story of the Giants Like all teams they have had their ups and downs New York has won glorious championships and the team has lost games that its fans would rather forget Yet through it all the Giants always remember their goal to stand head and shoulders above the competition Mathias Kiwanuka and Jason Pierre-Paul celebrate a good defensive play They helped the team win a championship in 2012 5
