Author: Jake Maddox
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 166391091X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Darius Livingston is the starting running back for the seventh-grade football team, but he dreams of playing quarterback. When the team is forced to forfeit the rest of its season, Darius and his teammates get the chance to play with the eighth graders. Darius is sure this is his chance to prove he can throw the ball and be a great quarterback. But can Darius show off his skills and still be a team player?
Quarterback Dreams
Author: Jake Maddox
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 166391091X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Darius Livingston is the starting running back for the seventh-grade football team, but he dreams of playing quarterback. When the team is forced to forfeit the rest of its season, Darius and his teammates get the chance to play with the eighth graders. Darius is sure this is his chance to prove he can throw the ball and be a great quarterback. But can Darius show off his skills and still be a team player?
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 166391091X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Darius Livingston is the starting running back for the seventh-grade football team, but he dreams of playing quarterback. When the team is forced to forfeit the rest of its season, Darius and his teammates get the chance to play with the eighth graders. Darius is sure this is his chance to prove he can throw the ball and be a great quarterback. But can Darius show off his skills and still be a team player?
Running Back Dreams
Author: Jake Maddox
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434216373
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
Noah Hart, a second-string running back for the Westfield Wildcats, has to rely on his knowledge and skills to win the game against their rival, the East Lake Eagles.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434216373
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
Noah Hart, a second-string running back for the Westfield Wildcats, has to rely on his knowledge and skills to win the game against their rival, the East Lake Eagles.
Rose Bowl Dreams
Author: Adam Jones
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312373694
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 699
Book Description
In a powerful account that transcends sports, Jones crafts a remarkable story of becoming a college football fan through the best teacher around--his mother. 8-page b&w photo insert.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312373694
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 699
Book Description
In a powerful account that transcends sports, Jones crafts a remarkable story of becoming a college football fan through the best teacher around--his mother. 8-page b&w photo insert.
Team Jake Maddox Sports Stories: Jake Maddox: Running Back Dreams
Author: Jake Maddox
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434299309
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
In the biggest game of the year, Noah\u2019s on the bench as usual. But when another player is injured, Coach puts Noah in. And soon, the outcome of the game rests on his shoulders.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434299309
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
In the biggest game of the year, Noah\u2019s on the bench as usual. But when another player is injured, Coach puts Noah in. And soon, the outcome of the game rests on his shoulders.
Go Ahead and Dream
Author: Karen Kingsbury
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 9780061686252
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
New York Times bestselling inspirational author Karen Kingsbury teams up with NFL quarterback Alex Smith to deliver a heartwarming story about never giving up on your dreams—even when setbacks seem too big to overcome. Alex and his best friend, Bobby, have high hopes for their futures. They may only be in grade school, but Alex dreams of throwing touchdown passes in the NFL, while Bobby fantasizes about soaring above the clouds as a pilot. But as they make moves to follow their dreams, trials arise that could deter them. With a little encouragement from Alex’s grandfather and a lot of dedication, they learn to never give up on their dreams, no matter how big and unreachable they may seem. With illustrations by Greg Banning, Smith’s account of his life as a boy is paired perfectly with Kingsbury’s signature uplifting words. This encouraging picture book will inspire readers to give their all, try their hardest, and . . . go ahead and dream!
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 9780061686252
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
New York Times bestselling inspirational author Karen Kingsbury teams up with NFL quarterback Alex Smith to deliver a heartwarming story about never giving up on your dreams—even when setbacks seem too big to overcome. Alex and his best friend, Bobby, have high hopes for their futures. They may only be in grade school, but Alex dreams of throwing touchdown passes in the NFL, while Bobby fantasizes about soaring above the clouds as a pilot. But as they make moves to follow their dreams, trials arise that could deter them. With a little encouragement from Alex’s grandfather and a lot of dedication, they learn to never give up on their dreams, no matter how big and unreachable they may seem. With illustrations by Greg Banning, Smith’s account of his life as a boy is paired perfectly with Kingsbury’s signature uplifting words. This encouraging picture book will inspire readers to give their all, try their hardest, and . . . go ahead and dream!
Quarterback Walk-on
Author: Thomas J. Dygard
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780140341157
Category : Football stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When the fourth-string quarterback for a Texas college team suddenly finds himself next Saturday's starter, he has a plan for winning.
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780140341157
Category : Football stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When the fourth-string quarterback for a Texas college team suddenly finds himself next Saturday's starter, he has a plan for winning.
Dreams
Author: Daniel Shadlow
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1514430282
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Have you ever had a dream that was so real that you felt that it was? Follow Daniel J. Wilcox as he travels from dream to dream trying to find his real life. As you read through the pages, the story jumps from one dream world to the next, sometimes returning back to a dream world to revisit. He meets a pair of twins who travel through dream worlds as one would travel to different places on vacation. Their names are Jill and Heidi. They follow Dan from one dream to the next and try to help him find his way back to his real life. He is a police detective in one dream, a WWI fighter pilot in another. He also is the commander of a moon base in still another dream. The characters not only change occupations but also eras in time and age groups. The longer he stays in these dream worlds, the more unstable he becomes mentally. By the end, you might ask yourself if what you are reading is real or just a dream. But you will never know until you finish the book, or will you?
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1514430282
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Have you ever had a dream that was so real that you felt that it was? Follow Daniel J. Wilcox as he travels from dream to dream trying to find his real life. As you read through the pages, the story jumps from one dream world to the next, sometimes returning back to a dream world to revisit. He meets a pair of twins who travel through dream worlds as one would travel to different places on vacation. Their names are Jill and Heidi. They follow Dan from one dream to the next and try to help him find his way back to his real life. He is a police detective in one dream, a WWI fighter pilot in another. He also is the commander of a moon base in still another dream. The characters not only change occupations but also eras in time and age groups. The longer he stays in these dream worlds, the more unstable he becomes mentally. By the end, you might ask yourself if what you are reading is real or just a dream. But you will never know until you finish the book, or will you?
Home Team
Author: Sean Payton
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101442174
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
The New York Times bestseller that's "heaven in hardcover" (New Orleans Times-Picayune) for Saints fans. In the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, no symbol of disaster was more potent than New Orleans' Superdome: it became a horrific shelter of last resort where the utterly desperate rode out the storm. Four years later, in that very stadium, the New Orleans Saints won the NFC championship and earned their first-ever trip to the Super Bowl, where they defeated the favored Indianapolis Colts 31-17. This is the inspirational true story of a city recovering from disaster and a team with a history of heartbreak, as seen through the eyes of the coach who would help elevate them both to long- forgotten greatness.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101442174
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
The New York Times bestseller that's "heaven in hardcover" (New Orleans Times-Picayune) for Saints fans. In the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, no symbol of disaster was more potent than New Orleans' Superdome: it became a horrific shelter of last resort where the utterly desperate rode out the storm. Four years later, in that very stadium, the New Orleans Saints won the NFC championship and earned their first-ever trip to the Super Bowl, where they defeated the favored Indianapolis Colts 31-17. This is the inspirational true story of a city recovering from disaster and a team with a history of heartbreak, as seen through the eyes of the coach who would help elevate them both to long- forgotten greatness.
The Quarterback
Author: Lamonte Collyear
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1493100564
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Lamonte Collyear is a Bachelor of Science graduate from Indiana State University. Lamonte served four years in the U.S. Navy and ten years in the Indiana & Arizona Army National Guard. Lamonte lives in Southern Arizona. He is an avid reader who enjoys writing, traveling and being a dedicated public servant.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1493100564
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Lamonte Collyear is a Bachelor of Science graduate from Indiana State University. Lamonte served four years in the U.S. Navy and ten years in the Indiana & Arizona Army National Guard. Lamonte lives in Southern Arizona. He is an avid reader who enjoys writing, traveling and being a dedicated public servant.
QB 1
Author: Mike Lupica
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0147511526
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
From #1 New York Times bestselling author of TRAVEL TEAM, HEAT, and MILLION-DOLLAR THROW comes a cheer-worthy, family-friendly football novel set amid the Friday Night Lights world of Texas high school football Jake Cullen is a freshman quarterback playing high school football in Texas, the high-pressure land of Friday Night Lights. He is also the brother of Wyatt Cullen, who quarterbacked his team to the Texas State Championship last season--not to mention the son of former NFL quarterback and local legend, Troy Cullen. To be a Cullen in Texas is to be football royalty . . . which leaves 14-year-old Jake in a Texas-sized shadow. Being a good teammate comes naturally to Jake; being a winner and a celebrity does not. Jake may be a Cullen, and he may play quarterback, but he is not his brother or his father. He's just like every other kid: fighting for every ounce of respect, awkward around a pretty girl, in awe of his famous family, and desparate to simultaneously blend in and cast his own shadow. Inspired by the real-life Manning family of quarterbacks and set amid the football-crazy culture of Texas, QB 1 is a coming-of-age story perfect for the fan of MILLION-DOLLAR THROW and HEAT.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0147511526
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
From #1 New York Times bestselling author of TRAVEL TEAM, HEAT, and MILLION-DOLLAR THROW comes a cheer-worthy, family-friendly football novel set amid the Friday Night Lights world of Texas high school football Jake Cullen is a freshman quarterback playing high school football in Texas, the high-pressure land of Friday Night Lights. He is also the brother of Wyatt Cullen, who quarterbacked his team to the Texas State Championship last season--not to mention the son of former NFL quarterback and local legend, Troy Cullen. To be a Cullen in Texas is to be football royalty . . . which leaves 14-year-old Jake in a Texas-sized shadow. Being a good teammate comes naturally to Jake; being a winner and a celebrity does not. Jake may be a Cullen, and he may play quarterback, but he is not his brother or his father. He's just like every other kid: fighting for every ounce of respect, awkward around a pretty girl, in awe of his famous family, and desparate to simultaneously blend in and cast his own shadow. Inspired by the real-life Manning family of quarterbacks and set amid the football-crazy culture of Texas, QB 1 is a coming-of-age story perfect for the fan of MILLION-DOLLAR THROW and HEAT.