"precedent, Mouly developed her own methodology to make sure the TOON Books would be well adapted to beginning readers' needs. She consulted with educators as she developed each individual book but also took rough drafts of the stories to schools, taking notes while watching children read. Responding to educators' and librarians' suggestions, Mouly has expanding the Toon Books line with bilingual versions (French publisher Casterman just released French-English Toon Books), audio versions (which will be developed into a novel multilingual tool for ESL and/or support for reluctant readers), as well as the first nonfiction Toon Book. Toon Books have been"
"its main support from the city of Newport but also from the wider surrounding historic Monmouthshire area, as reflected in the original club name of ""Newport & Monmouth County A.F.C"". The club's supporters refer to themselves as the Amber Army, in reference to the traditional club colour, and the sporting colours more widely associated with Newport. Newport County have a historic rivalry with Cardiff City, and to a lesser extent with Swansea City, Bristol City and Bristol Rovers; but since 1989 Newport County have rarely encountered those teams. Since 2009 the club has operated the popular and successful Internet radio"
"and similar to Tottenham Hotspur fans, the ""Blue & White Army"". In this chant the supporters sing the manager's name, followed by ""blue & white army"", as the team play in blue and white. ""Songs of the Cheadle End"" was a CD that a group of Stockport County fans recorded, containing 46 popular fan chants that spanned over four decades. The CD also contained the club's anthem which was re-recorded in 2011. Some famous Stockport County fans include BDO darts player Tony O'Shea, singer-songwriter Daz Sampson, Robin Richards from the band Dutch Uncles and bassist Charlie Salt from Blossoms. O'Shea"
"City (Hull City Psychos), Leeds United (Leeds Service Crew), Middlesbrough (Middlesbrough Frontline), Millwall (Millwall Bushwackers), Newcastle United (Gremlins), Nottingham Forest (Forest Executive Crew), Manchester United (Red Army), Portsmouth (6.57 Crew), Queen's Park Rangers (Bushbabies), Tottenham Hotspur (Yid Army), Sheffield United (Blades Business Crew), Shrewsbury Town (English Border Front), Stoke City (Naughty Forty), West Ham United (Inter City Firm) and Wolverhampton Wanderers (Subway Army). In 1974, when Manchester United were relegated to the Second Division, the Red Army hooligan firm caused mayhem at grounds up and down the country, and in the same year a Bolton Wanderers fan stabbed a young"
"Taf County Borough Council]]. Since 1995 representation has been by the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] or [[Plaid Cymru]], with two Plaid Cymru councillors since the [[Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council election, 2012|May 2012 election]]. The town also shares its border with the village of Ton Pentre, which is home to [[Ton Pentre F.C.|Ton Pentre Football Club]], who currently play in the [[Welsh Football League First Division]] (second tier) and were members of the highest league in Welsh football – the [[League of Wales]] – from 1993 until resignation from this division in 1996. Despite winning six Welsh Football League"
"managed English league clubs Middlesbrough, Bolton Wanderers, Swindon Town, Derby County, Bradford City, Darlington and Danish Superliga side Randers FC. He took Bolton Wanderers to the Division One title with 98 points and 100 goals, although he was unable to establish them in the Premier League. Todd was also portrayed in the 2009 movie, The Damned United. The young Todd had opportunities to sign for Newcastle United and Middlesbrough, but chose Sunderland ""because of their tradition for youth"". He played a major part in the Sunderland youth team's 1967 victory in the FA Youth Cup. By then Todd was already"
"Tony Coton, who made a number of appearances over the years. Tamworth F.C. has also fielded a number of notable players in recent times, including West Brom legend Bob Taylor and, for one match in the 2005–06 season, former Aston Villa and Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson. Tamworth F.C. showed signs of progress, just surviving to get their third season in the Conference, playing teams such as Halifax Town, Oxford United & Kidderminster Harriers on a regular basis. The club also has a keen rivalry with fellow Staffordshire clubs Stafford Rangers and Burton Albion. However, their biggest rivals are Nuneaton Town."
"and beyond, with supporters' clubs in some countries across the world. The club's nickname is 'The Magpies', while the club's supporters are also known as the ""Geordies"" or the ""Toon Army"". The name ""Toon"" originates from the Geordie pronunciation of town. In a 2004 survey by Co-operative Financial Services, it was found that Newcastle United topped the league table for the cost incurred and distance travelled by Newcastle-based fans wishing to travel to every Premier League away game. The total distance travelled for a fan to attend every away game from Newcastle was found to be equivalent to a round-the-world"
"Tooting & Mitcham United F.C. Tooting & Mitcham United Football Club is a semi-professional association football club based in the London Borough of Merton. They are currently members of the and play at Imperial Fields in Morden. Their nickname is ""the Terrors"" or occasionally ""Stripes"". In 1932, Tooting FC (founded 1887) and Mitcham Wanderers FC (founded 1912) united to become the modern club representing the two areas. Their merger had been mooted for two years previously, but it was only after it became clear that the area couldn't host two competitive teams that anything happened to advance it. Originally playing"
"Timbers Army The Timbers Army is an independent supporters group of Portland Timbers, a soccer club in Major League Soccer—the top tier of the United States soccer pyramid. Its members are known for their loud, enthusiastic support and the raucous atmosphere they create at Timbers games. Centered in section 107 of Providence Park in Portland, Oregon, the Army has grown steadily over the years to encompass much of the north end of the stadium. The Timbers Army was founded in 2001 as the Cascade Rangers, a reference to the Cascade Range of mountains in the Pacific Northwest region of North"
"Complex, as FC Pune City became the only football club to have free Wi-Fi for its fans during the Indian Super League. ‘Orange Army’ is the official fan club of FC Pune City, which is known for its vociferous support to the team both home and away. Renowned for travelling in large numbers to support the team across the length and breadth of the country, the Orange Army is held in extremely high regard by the FC Pune City management and the players. Rivalries: FC Pune City and Mumbai City FC are the only 2 clubs in the Indian Super"
"munitions works. Until 2009/10, the crest prominently displayed the club's initials, T.T.F.C. which had been an original part of the breast design. This was removed in a modified version of the badge, published in summer 2009. The clubs mascot was Tommy The Thamesmead Toad. Tommy was a green toad, dressed in the Thamesmead Town kit. Thamesmead Town F.C. Thamesmead Town Football Club was a football club originally based in Thamesmead in south-east London before moving to Dartford in 2017. They joined the Kent League in 1991 and reached the 5th round of the FA Vase in the 1995–96 season. In"
"Alliance and the Crook and District League, before joining the Northern League in 1920. They have won the Northern League's Division Two twice—in 1988 and 1992—and its Division One on three occasions—in 1924, 1925 and 1995—but they have never been promoted or demoted from the Northern League since joining it more than 90 years ago. Tow Law reached the final of the FA Vase in 1998, having progressed all the way from the first round, but were beaten by Tiverton Town in the final at Wembley Stadium. There was a football team operating in Tow Law as early as 1881,"
"Georgia and Macedonia. In 2009, £30,000 was donated to each of two projects in South Africa, where the Tartan Army had hoped to visit for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The TACC, which is the nominated charity of the SFA, also organise trips for disadvantaged Scottish children to watch Scotland play at Hampden Park. TACC's main fundraising events are a lottery monthly lottery and the TACC Kiltwalk, an annual 26-mile sponsored walk from Hampden Park to Loch Lomond. Prior to the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Ian and Alan Adie, two Glasgow businessman, trademarked the name ""Tartan Army"" in 1997. They"
"he worked for a supermarket chain. From 1966 to 1968, Toon played for Cambridge United, after being signed in the now demolished Lord Byron, Quarry Lane, Mansfield, by manager Roy Kirk. Colin Toon Colin Toon (born 26 April 1940) is an English retired footballer who played for Mansfield Town as a full-back. Toon played mainly at right-back, but was also occasionally used on the left side of defence. Toon joined Mansfield as an amateur in 1956, and signed as a professional in July 1957. He made his debut on 25 January 1958 against Accrington Stanley. When Raich Carter became Mansfield"
"the ""Men In Gear"" (MIG) football hooligan crew, which follows Luton Town Football Club. The member named Tommy Robinson wrote two books about his 25 years of hooliganism. Robinson was involved with the group United Peoples of Luton, formed in response to a March 2009 protest against Royal Anglian Regiment troops returning from the Afghan War being attacked by the Islamist groups Al-Muhajiroun and Ahlus Sunnah wal Jamaah. Robinson denies racism and antisemitism, and has declared his support for the Jewish people and Israel, calling himself a Zionist. Robinson has said that his group of friends includes both black and"
"Toulon and play in CFA, with the reserves in CFA2. Sporting Club Toulon Sporting Club Toulon is a football club from Toulon, France, who currently play in the French fourth division ( National 2 ). The club was founded in 1944 and played under that name until the 1999–2000 season when they were administratively reformed as Sporting Toulon Var. In 2016 Sporting Toulon Var merged with SC Toulon-Le Las and became Sporting Club Toulon once again. Sporting Club Toulon was founded in 1944 after a merge between Sporting Club du Temple and Jeunesse Sportive Toulonnaise during the Vichy France regime."
"the 1962–63 season, Toon played 42 out of a possible 46 league games when Mansfield won promotion from Division Four. He also scored the only goal of his career that season, in the 2–3 defeat against Workington on 14 March 1963. On 21 October 1963, in a match against Brentford, Toon broke his leg and was sidelined for almost a full year. He did eventually recover, but was never the same player. He retired from football in 1966 at the relatively young age of 26. After his playing days came to an end, Toon remained in the Mansfield area, where"
"A.F.C. Totton A.F.C. Totton is a football club based in Totton, Hampshire, England. The club is affiliated to the Hampshire Football Association and is an FA Standard Chartered club. They are currently members of the Southern League Division One South & West. The club was formed in 1886 and originally known as Totton Football Club, playing its games at South Testwood Park. They then became a founding members of the Hampshire F.A. when it was inaugurated the following year. In 1904 they became founder members of the New Forest League. After the First World War they entered the Southampton Senior"
"Tartan Army The Tartan Army is a name given to fans of the Scotland national football team. They have won awards from several organisations for their friendly behaviour and charitable work. They have also been criticised at times for aspects of their behaviour, however, such as jeering at God Save the Queen. Tartan is part of the symbolic national dress of Scotland, and the name Tartan Army first came into common usage in the 1970s, to describe the ""well-refreshed hordes"" who would stand on the terracings at Hampden Park, or biannually at Wembley for the England match. Scotland fans were"
"of England Premier League or one of its feeder leagues. Taunton Town F.C. are a football club, who play at Wordsworth Drive in the town. They were formed in 1947 by a few local businessmen as ""Taunton F.C."", changing to the current name in 1968, and played their first friendly fixture in 1948. For most of their history, Taunton were members of the Western League. They spent a six-season spell in the Southern League from 1977, and after a further period in the Western League, returned to the Southern League in 2002, after winning the FA Vase in 2001. The"
"are referenced in the Teenage Fanclub song ""When I Still Have Thee"" (2010). The Red Army (band) The Red Army was a self-described folk rock band from St Day in Cornwall, England, UK. Other sources, however, described them as ""antifolk"", and from Truro. The band was active from 2004 to c.2007, playing in excess of two hundred performances, making their officially released debut on 29 January 2007 on the compilation album ""Zebs: The Sound Of Young Cornwall"". The band gained radio plays on BBC 6 Music, XFM, Radio Cornwall, Pirate FM, Atlantic FM and Totally Radio. They played at the"
"Ally's Tartan Army Ally's Tartan Army was a novelty record released by Scottish comedian Andy Cameron on the Klub Records (KRL) label to mark the Scottish football team's qualification for the 1978 World Cup in Argentina. The ""Tartan Army"" are Scotland's fans; ""Ally"" was team manager Ally MacLeod. The single sold over 360,000 copies and reached #6 in the charts. The tune of the chorus was based on ""God Save Ireland"", an Irish rebel song which had been adopted as a football chant by Celtic F.C. fans, which was in turn adopted from the American Civil War song Tramp! Tramp!"
"Red Army (football) The Red Army is a hooligan firm who follow English football club Manchester United. Although today the term Red Army is used mostly to refer to fans of the club in general, the hooligan firm have been one of the largest firms in British football. Firm members – and the firm itself – are sometimes known as the Men in Black, due to the members dressing in all black clothing. In his book ""Hotshot"", Red Army hooligan Harry Gibson states that there are also sub-divisions of the firm known as the Young Munichs, the Inter City Jibbers"
"Miller (Tufnell Park, Dulwich Hamlet, Margate), William Miller (Dulwich Hamlet), George Pearce (Hoxton Manor), Bert Read (Nunhead), Johnny Sherwood (Reading, Maidenhead United, Crystal Palace, Aldershot), Dick Tarrant (Sutton United), Bill Whittaker (Kingstonian), Ted Wingfield (Romford), J.K. Wright (Yorkshire Amateurs, Wimbledon, Dulwich Hamlet) Islington Corinthians F.C. The Islington Corinthians Football Club were an English association football club, now defunct. Islington Corinthians were founded in 1932 by Tom Smith, formerly of Tufnell Park, in order to raise money for local charities. The club progressed only ever playing mid-week football in the London Professional Mid Week League, where they competed against the reserve"
"to the Sam's Army website, Sam's Army was inspired by the Scottish football team's supporter group, the Tartan Army, which they felt was an ideal to aim for as a supporter group. Sam's Army's first organized debut was at a United States vs. Nigeria U.S. Cup match on June 11, 1995 at Foxboro Stadium; after winning that year's U.S. Cup, the United States' coach Steve Sampson called the group ""the best fans in the country right now for the game of soccer"", and Alexi Lalas threw the group his jersey in celebration of their U.S. Cup victory and to show"
"""For details on former players, see ."" ""Coaches by Years (1996–present) Army United F.C. Army United Football Club () is a Thai football club based in the Din Daeng District of Bangkok and is one of the oldest continuing football club in Asia. The club was founded in 1916 and was known as Royal Thai Army until November 2010. They currently play in the second division in Thai football, the Thai League 2. Their home stadium is known locally as the Thai Army Sports Stadium and more widely known around Asian circles as the Royal Thai Army Stadium of which"
"Torpoint Athletic F.C. Torpoint Athletic F.C. are a football club based in Torpoint, Cornwall, England, in the UK. They play in the . Players within the club wanted to compete at a higher level and Torpoint applied to join the South Western League. The club has been a member of this league ever since. Season 1962/63 saw Torpoints’ first campaign in the league. The club was fortunate to have many local players within the team John Bolton, Lou Dearden, Ben Lines, Malcolm Prout, Gary Selley and Barry Stephens. In addition there was also Brain Mallett and Mike Waterfield who moved"
"The Cutters have been involved in a number of high-profile clashes with other firms, most notably in 2005 with the Red Army, a firm associated with Manchester United. Hooligan supporters of the two teams clashed outside Goodison Park after the game, in which Everton triumphed 1-0 thanks to a Duncan Ferguson headed goal. The fight between the supporters is known as 'The Battle of Everton Valley', and is widely thought to be the worst incident of football related violence Merseyside has ever seen. Around 100 United fans were left bloodied and injured, and within hooligan circles, the 'battle' is widely"
"FK Arsenal Tivat FK Arsenal is a Montenegrin football club based in the coastal town of Tivat, founded in 1914. Currently, the club is competing in Montenegrin Second League. Founded in 1914, Arsenal is the second oldest football club in Montenegro, after the one year older FK Lovćen. The club was first established as FK Orjen. During the 1930, team was merged with another club from Tivat - FK Zrinjski. After the fusion, team started to play under the new name FK Arsenal. The name was derived from the nearby naval repair facility ""MRTZ Sava Kovačević"", known colloquially as Arsenal."
"Sporting Club Toulon Sporting Club Toulon is a football club from Toulon, France, who currently play in the French fourth division ( National 2 ). The club was founded in 1944 and played under that name until the 1999–2000 season when they were administratively reformed as Sporting Toulon Var. In 2016 Sporting Toulon Var merged with SC Toulon-Le Las and became Sporting Club Toulon once again. Sporting Club Toulon was founded in 1944 after a merge between Sporting Club du Temple and Jeunesse Sportive Toulonnaise during the Vichy France regime. After World War II it joined the French second division"
"fifth most influential Oregon sports figure in 2010 by ""The Oregonian"", two spots ahead of Timbers owner Merritt Paulson. In the piece, sports columnist John Canzano said of the Army:Drumming, chanting, scarf-wearing soccer supporters transformed overnight from a band of PGE Park rowdies to an effective and influential political organization. Their political clout ends up greasing the wheels on the effort to bring Major League Soccer to Portland. The supporters group gained national exposure in 2009 when they were featured in a two-page photo spread in the July 13–20 issue of ""Sports Illustrated"" which showed Army members celebrating after the"
"Hotspur's Yid Army, Chelsea's Headhunters and Millwall's F-Troop (later known as the Millwall Bushwackers). Although The Herd was mainly considered to be a violent firm, a few members were not physically violent. Dainton Connell (aka Dainton ""The Bear"" Cornnell) was considered a folk hero by many Arsenal fans, but died in a car crash in 2007, with 3,000 mourners attending his funeral including several ex players. The Herd's two most notorious clashes were with Millwall fans at Highbury in 1988 and with Galatasaray fans in City Hall Square, Copenhagen in 2000. Arsenal firm There are two Arsenal hooligan firms, The"