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How football explains America
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Sal Paolantonio |
Here at last is the first book to fully explain how and why the game of football became America's most powerful and financially successful entertainment phenomenon--and how this country's pioneers of… |
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Standing tall
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Sam Carchidi |
The story of Buffalo Bills football player Kevin Everett's comeback after being paralyzed while making a tackle against the Denver Broncos in the 2007 season opener. |
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Coach Hyatt is a riot!
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Dan Gutman |
A new football coach arrives at school and, with help from an unexpected new team member, the Moose win a game. |
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Knute Rockne
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George Sullivan |
A biography of the immigrant boy whose successful career as head coach of Nortre Dame's Fighting Irish led President Hoover to mourn his death as a national loss. |
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The photo dictionary of football
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Melvin Berger |
An alphabetically arranged, cross-referenced dictionary of football terms illustrated with photographs. |
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Football jokes and riddles
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Matt Christopher |
A collection of anecdotes, jokes, and riddles about the game of football. |
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Glue fingers
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Matt Christopher |
Reluctant to play football because he stutters, Billy Joe's first game discloses that he has no reason to fear ridicule. |
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Fighting Tackle
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Matt Christopher |
When he becomes stronger but slower, Terry must deal with being moved from defensive safety to offensive tackle on his football team and with the fact that his younger brother, who was born with Down… |
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throw long qb
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Matt Christopher |
Cap Wadell loves football; unfortunately, living in a rural town of 1,223 people makes putting together a team a little difficult. His grandfather suggests that Cap organize a local six-man team and … |
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Aaron Frisch |
"An elementary look at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers professional football team, including its formation in 1976, most memorable players, Super Bowl championship, and stars of today"--Provided by publishe… |
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Kick the football, Charlie Brown!
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Judy Katschke |
Charlie Brown continues to try to kick the football and Lucy continues to pull it away to make him fall down. |
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Football's cunning coaches
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Nathan Aaseng |
Includes biographies of eight professional football coaches: George Halas, Paul Brown, Vince Lombardi, Tom Landry, Don Shula, Bud Grant, George Allen, and Chuck Noll. |
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Football's Super Bowl champions, I-VIII
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Nathan Aaseng |
Describes the winning performances of six football teams that have won the Super Bowl from 1967, when it was first played, to 1974. |
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Skate
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Michael B. Harmon |
Facing a disintegrating home life and trouble at school, teenager Ian McDermott runs away with his younger brother to Washington State in search of safety, justice, and their long-absent father. |
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Football for young champions
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Robert Joseph Antonacci |
Gives a brief history of football in the United States; describes the fundamentals of the game, field information, necessary skills, team play, and scoring. |
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Home-field advantage
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Justin Tuck |
New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck observes that growing up with five sisters helped make him tough, and tells of when twins Christale and Tiffany gave him an unforgettable haircut. |
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The sportsman
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Dhani Jones |
"Now in his 11th season in the NFL, Dhani Jones has had an unusually long career for a football player. Just a few years ago, however, Dhani thought his playing days were over. Cut by the Eagles and … |
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The underdogs
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Mike Lupica |
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, givi… |
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Deep zone
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Tim Green |
Twelve-year-old football stars Troy White and Ty Lewis are eager to face each other in a seven-on-seven tournament being held at the Super Bowl in Miami, unaware that bad choices made by members of t… |
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War & watermelon
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Rich Wallace |
As the summer of 1969 turns to fall in their New Jersey town, twelve-year-old Brody plays football in his first year at junior high while his older brother's protest of the war in Vietnam causes tens… |
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