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1) Bleachers
Author
Publication Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"High school all-American Neely Crenshaw was probably the best quarterback ever to play for the legendary Messina Spartans. Fifteen years have gone by since those glory days, and Neely has come home to Messina to bury Coach Eddie Rake, the man who molded the Spartans into an unbeatable football dynasty. Now, as Coach Rakes “boys” sit in the bleachers waiting for the dimming field lights to signal his passing, they replay the old games,...
Author
Publication Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Cut from the Cleveland Browns after the worst performance in the history of the NFL, third-stringer Rick Dockery, desperate to play football, is hired by the Panthers of Parma, Italy, to be their starting quarterback and finds himself confronted by the confusing diversity of Italian culture, language, and romance.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Publication Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Tells the inspirational true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback. The film centers on Warner's unique story and years of challenges and setbacks that could have derailed his aspirations to become an NFL player, but just when his dreams seemed all but out of reach, it is only with the support of his wife, Brenda and the encouragement of his family,...
Publisher
Sony Pictures
Publication Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The true story of the Mighty Mites, the football team of a Fort Worth orphanage who, during the Great Depression, went from playing without shoes, or even a football, to playing for the Texas state championships. Over the course of their winning season, these underdogs and their resilient spirit became an inspiration to their city, state, and an entire nation in need of a rebound, even catching the attention of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The...
5) On the line
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Publication Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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.
6) Final season
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
From New York Times bestselling author and former NFL player Tim Green comes a gripping, deeply personal standalone football novel about a star middle school quarterback faced with a life-changing decision after his dad is diagnosed with ALS. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica! With two all-star college football players for brothers and a former Atlanta Falcons defensive lineman for a father, it is only natural for sixth-grade quarterback Benjamin Redd...
Author
Series
Publication Date
2016
Language
English
Description
A star quarterback and a feisty detective play for keeps in this sporty, sexy, sassy novel - a long-awaited new entry in the beloved, award-winning, bestselling author's fan-favourite Chicago Stars football series. Piper Dove's first job detective job is to trail former Chicago Stars quarterback Cooper Graham. The problem is Graham's spotted her, and he's not happy. From the bustling streets of Chicago to a windswept lighthouse on Lake Superior to...
8) Football
Author
Publication Date
2026.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chuck Klosterman-- New York Times bestselling critic, journalist, and, yes, football psychotic--did not write this book to deepen your appreciation of the game. He's not trying to help you become that person at the party, or to teach you how to make better bets, or to validate any preexisting views you might have about the sport (positive or negative). Football does, in fact, do all of those things. But not in the way such things have been done in...
10) Chicago Bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Publication Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"An elementary look at the Chicago Bears professional football team, including its formation in 1920, most memorable players, Super Bowl championship, and stars of today"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Publication Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"An elementary look at the Green Bay Packers professional football team, including its formation in 1919, most memorable players, Super Bowl championships, and stars of today"--Provided by publisher.
12) Football
Author
Publisher
Bullfrog Books
Publication Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers introduces the basics of football and encourages kids to try it. Includes labeled diagram of football field and photo glossary"-- Provided by publisher.
13) Deal breaker
Author
Series
Publication Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Sports agent Myron Bolitar is poised on the edge of the big time. So is Christian Steele, a rookie quarterback and Myron's prized client. But when Christian gets a phone call from a former girlfriend, a woman whom everyone, including the police, believes is dead, the deal starts to go sour. Trying to unravel the truth about a family's tragedy, a woman's secret, and a man's lies, Myron is up against the dark side of his business - where image and talent...
14) 80 for Brady
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Publication Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
As the New England Patriots reach the Super Bowl in Houston, four female fans become determined to go to the game and meet quarterback Tom Brady, which proves a more memorable experience than they anticipated after the Patriots fall behind by four touchdowns.
Author
Publication Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
The football star made famous in the hit film "The Blind Side" reflects on how far he has come from the circumstances of his youth. While many people are now familiar with Oher's amazing journey, this is the first time he shares his story in his own words.
16) The underdogs
Author
Publication Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
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.
17) Lion & Lamb
Author
Publication Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Philadelphia is in a state of shock over the fate of two hometown heroes: Eagles starting quarterback Archie Hughes, and his even more famous wife, Grammy-winning singer Francine Hughes. One spouse is murdered. The other is suspect #1. Even before the case hits the courtroom, it's the hottest ticket in town. For the defense: Cooper Lamb, private investigator to the stars. For the prosecution: Veena Lion, a sleuth so bright she's got to wear shades....
Author
Series
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Publication Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A revised Team Spirit Football edition featuring the Minnesota Vikings that chronicles the history and accomplishments of the team. Includes access to the Team Spirit website which provides additional information and photos"--Provided by publisher.
19) Oakland Raiders
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Publication Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"An elementary look at the Oakland Raiders professional football team, including its formation in 1960, most memorable players, Super Bowl championships, and stars of today"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Publication Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the NFL that explores the origins, leaders, growth, and management of the professional football league, which was formed in 1920 and today governs thirty-two teams throughout the United States.




