Football Nightmare Contributor(s): Christopher, Matt (Author) |
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ISBN: 0316143073 ISBN-13: 9780316143073 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2001 Annotation: Keith Stedman dropped the game-winning, undefeated-record-making pass that would have made him a hero instead of a loser. Still haunted by his gaffe, he considers quitting the football team for good. Can Keith overcome his own obsession with the past? |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Football - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 00054607 |
Lexile Measure: 690 |
Series: Matt Christopher Sports Bio Bookshelf |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.04" W x 7.36" (0.19 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 54512 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A miserable memory dogs Keith's every move Keith Stedman dropped the pass. The game-winning, undefeated-record-making pass that would have made him a hero instead of a loser. Now, a year later, that missed pass still haunts him, so much so that he's considering quitting football for good. His friends and family finally convince him to stick with it, but Keith's troubles are far from over. Another player is out for his position and seems determined to do everything he can to keep the dropped pass memory alive in the minds of the whole team - including Keith. Can Keith overcome his own obsession with the past and succeed in the present? |