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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
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This title introduces readers to Peyton Manning, the National Football League's Super Bowl-winning quarterback. Manning's life story is examined from his childhood in Louisiana where he was Gatorade Circle of Champions National Player-of-the-Year, to his years at the University of Tennessee, where he was first team All-American and Heisman Trophy runner-up on the way to being drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1998 NFL Draft. Manning's years...
3) Tim Tebow
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
vii, 232 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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The NFL icon who first brought show business to sports relates the story of his spectacular rise and reign as "Broadway Joe" and discusses his struggles with alcoholism and the redemption he found in God later in life.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
132 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
High school star athlete Colin Kaepernick is at a crossroads in life. Heavily scouted by colleges and MLB as a baseball pitcher, he has a bright future ahead of him as a highly touted prospect. Everyone from his parents to his teachers and coaches are in agreement on his future. Colin feels differently. Colin isn't excited about baseball. In the words of five-time all-star MLB player Adam Jones, "Baseball is a white man's game." Colin looks up to...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (67 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tom Brady's stats surpass even Manning, Montana, and Marino. With seven Super Bowl rings and a legendary rocket arm, he is the GOAT. Learn the backstory of how this champion rose to the top from his friends, coaches, and teammates.
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
xxi, 285 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
From his poverty-stricken youth, to his success on the field in high school and college, to his rise to NFL stardom and his fall from grace, Vick shows how his life spiraled out of control under the glare of money and fame, aided by his own poor choices. In his own words, Vick details his regrets, his search for forgiveness, the moments of unlikely grace-- and the brokenness that brought his redemption on the way to his celebrated return to the NFL...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 23
Physical Desc
357 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"In the NFL--America's most popular sports league--quarterbacks are kings. The right QB becomes the face of a franchise and marches his team--and millions of fans--on a glorious winning odyssey that can last for a decade or longer. The wrong QB leads his team to losses, infighting, second-guessing, and fan misery. Quarterbacks are drafted straight out of college with indescribable expectations and tantalizing dreams of stardom resting on their shoulders...
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