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Author
Series
Discworld volume 33
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
400 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
The wizards of Unseen University in the ancient city of Ankh-Morpork must win a football match, without using magic, so they're in the mood for trying everything else. As the match approaches, four lives are entangled and changed forever.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
93 pages cm.
Description
"The team from Hamilton Elementary School seems bigger and--even worse--just plain mean. Taking on a tough opponent is never easy. Will this bully blitz keep the MVPs off their game? Or can they find a way to huddle together and win the day?"--
24) The underdogs
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
280 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Small but fast twelve-year-old Will Tyler, an avid football player in the down-and-out town of Forbes, Pennsylvania, takes matters into his own hands to try and finance the city's football team, giving the whole community hope in the process.
25) Gut check
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm
Description
When star quarterback Brett suffers a terrible concussion, his brother Wyatt must decide if keeping his brother's secret is worth the risk to their relationship and their town's economic future.
26) Game changers
Author
Series
Game changers volume 1
Formats
Description
When the coach's son, Shawn O'Brien, is chosen to play quarterback, eleven-year-old Ben McBain is not surprised--but when he tries to be a good teammate and help the inconsistent Shawn, he is startled to learn that his new friend does not really want theposition.
Author
Series
Notre Dame mysteries volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
210 p. ; 22 cm.
28) Between Sundays
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
p2007
Physical Desc
10 CDs (ca. 10 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Megan Gunn works two jobs and spends her spare time helping at the youth center. Much of what she does, she does for the one boy for whom she is everything--a foster child whose dying mother left him in Megan's care. Now she wants to adopt him, but one obstacle stands in her way. Her foster son Cory is convinced that 49ers quarterback Aaron Hill is his father.
29) Game changer
Author
Formats
Description
While thirteen-year-old Teddy fights for his life after a football injury at training camp, his friends and family gather to support him and discuss events leading to his coma. Told through dialogue, text messages, newspaper articles, transcripts, an online forum, and Teddy's inner thoughts.
30) Punter's pride
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Formats
Description
Nolan is the highly skilled punter of his school team, but he is less sure about taking over another position when their quarterback goes down--especially since he is also running for class president, and his competition for election is Tony, a linebacker on the team who is constantly belittling punters.
Author
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2010
Physical Desc
5 sound discs (5 hrs 44 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The overweight and unathletic son of a famous former football star discovers that his equally fat and lazy dog is unexpectedly--and obsessively--interested in competing in dog agility contests.
33) In the red zone
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
65 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Description
Years before he became the star quarterback of the Bobcats, thirteen-year-old Alex Summers enjoyed throwing backyard passes to his best friend Oscar Matthews, but Oscar is an afterthought on the team, and now he has decided to quit football and join the school play instead; Alex feels betrayed and the boys' friendship is coming apart--and it will take an honest expression of their feelings to save it.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
201 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Future physician Kate Grable is horrified when her high school's football coach gives team members steroids, but the drugs turn players into zombies and Kate must find an antidote before the flesh-eating monsters get to her or her friends.
35) Football hero
Author
Series
Football genius novels volume 2
Formats
Description
When twelve-year-old Ty's brother Thane is recruited out of college to play for the New York Jets, their Uncle Gus uses Ty to get insider information for his gambling ring, landing Ty and Thane in trouble with the mafia.
36) Football fright
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
Go team! Scooby and the gang love to cheer for their favorite football team, but there's something strange about the fans at this game. Are space aliens watching the game as well? It looks like another mystery for Scooby and the gang!
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Because his father is in the Army, Oliver Jeffries has never lived in any one place for long, but he was hoping that Colorado would be different because he is the starting wide receiver on the Jackson Middle School's football team--so when he gets word that his family is moving again he is bitterly disappointed, but he has one more game and he is determined to make it a good one.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Description
"Mo is the youngest kid on the Robins football team. The kids on the rival team tease him for being a 'butterfingers' who's too tiny to catch the ball. But Mo's coach has a plan up his sleeve to turn Mo's little size into a big win for the Robins"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
65 pages : illustratons ; 20 cm.
Description
After breaking his arm during the first day of try-outs last season, Robby is determined to make the football team this year, but to do so he must face his own fears and the bully who tackled him the year before.
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