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Football Genius

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Twelve-year-old Troy White has a phenomenal gift: he can predict any football play before it happens. When his single mom gets a job with the Atlanta Falcons, Troy figures it could be his shot to prove he’s got “football genius.” With the help of his two best friends and star linebacker Seth Halloway, Troy’s determined to show the world just how much the Falcons need him on board! “This is a story that will inspire anyone who’s ever been an underdog.”—Carl Hiaasen, author of Hoot “This one will make kids cheer.”—Mike Lupica, author of Travel Team “As close as you can come to NFL action without putting on the pads.”—Bill Parcells, Super Bowl Champion Coach EXTRAS: Includes an interview with the author, a sneak peek at his next book, and more!

Author Biography:

Tim Green, for many years a star defensive end with the Atlanta Falcons, is a man of many talents. He's the author of such gripping books for adults as the New York Times bestselling The Dark Side of the Game and American Outrage. Tim graduated covaledictorian from Syracuse University and was a first-round draft pick. He later earned his law degree with honors, and he has also worked as an NFL commentator for FOX Sports and NPR.His first book for young readers, Football Genius, inspired in part by his players and his own kids, became a New York Times bestseller and was followed by Football Hero, Football Champ, The Big Time, and Deep Zone. He drew on his experiences playing and coaching Little League for Rivals and Pinch Hit and two more New York Times bestsellers: Baseball Great and Best of the Best.Bestselling author Jon Scieszka called Tim Green's Unstoppable, a book about a boy's struggle with cancer that debuted at #2 on the New York Times bestseller list, "Absolutely heroic. And something every guy should read."Tim Green lives with his wife, Illyssa, and their five children in upstate New York.
Release date Australia
April 22nd, 2008
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Audience
  • Children / Juvenile
Interest Age
From 8 to 12 years
Pages
272
Dimensions
130x193x11
ISBN-13
9780061122736
Product ID
3832278

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