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Marcus Johnson has just been named star quarterback for the Marina High School Pirates. Former quarterback Brad Timmerman will do anything to depose this new rival and regain his position and popularity-including setting up Marcus with Maria Cruz, who is HIV positive. As secrets are exposed, this encounter will shake the halls of Marina High and change the lives of these students forever. AIDS in the End Zone approaches HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention...
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Karl and the rest of the Scream Team kick off football season with a new monster on the squad! It's Dr. Neuron's nephew. And this cranky creature is pulling out every prank to keep victory on the sidelines. Not good news for Karl who's howling ready to play in the Wolfenstein Muck Bowl, or for Beck whose big feet have become the league's biggest joke. One thing's for sure, the game of football has never been so funny!
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Get ready for an exhilarating touchdown in ""Escape the End Zone,"" is a simple, decodable phonics-based chapter book in the ""Story Mode"" series for beginning readers in grades 2-6!
When young Jack sits down to play a new football game, he finds himself living the dream as the quarterback of the team after clicking on ""Story Mode."" Suddenly, Jack's in the middle of a roaring stadium, not in his living room, leading his team in a high-stakes game....
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QuinnWhen my best friend ropes me into organizing a charity auction, I see it as the perfect excuse to spend more time with him. I've been carrying a torch for Bear practically forever. He's the one who sets my soul on fire, even if he's clueless about it and shattered my heart once before. Unfortunately, I'm not the only girl who sees how irresistible Bear is. If I don't want to risk losing him, I'll have to make him see just how perfect we could...
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Professor Hamilton wakes up in a hospital, wondering if he has had an illegal brain smear. Since he is now missing parts of his memory he must go on a journey of discovery to find out why he is the most hunted man on the planet and the most wanted Pirate in the Zones. Our hero must enter a series of virtual reality worlds that are based on the great works of entertainment, art, and literature.His adventures alternate between an Earth ruled by the...
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Football: A Guide for Players and Fans puts young readers on the sideline of one of North America's most popular sports. Readers will find easy-to-read explanations of football's beginnings, basic rules and strategies, and how they can suit up and get on the field. This book features colorful photos, fun facts, and informative sidebars, and young football fans will take their newfound knowledge right to the end zone!
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What receiver would you want to be going long for a pass in the end zone when the clock is running low and the team is behind? Jerry Rice? Randy Moss? Terrell Owens? The exciting narrative of this title introduces readers to the top NFL wide receivers of all time, including their roads to professional careers, from college championships to the NFL field. Plenty of full-page photos and exciting statistics add to this informative and entertaining read....
9) Joe Burrow
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"Engaging images accompany information about Joe Burrow. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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Her boss wants her in his office-and as his bride!
Adelaide Thibodeaux grew up with Dempsey Reynaud, and she's worked for him for years. But when the billionaire football coach springs a surprise engagement to keep her from resigning, it's a low blow. Just as she's ready to strike out on her own, she's stuck in a fake relationship with her boss, biding her time...
But soon Adelaide faces a second blow: she's actually falling for the man! Can...
11) The View from the Upper Deck: SportsPickle Presents the Funniest Collection of Sports Satire Ever
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From Sportspickle.com, far and away the most popular sports satire site on the Web, with millions of visitors in its five-year history, comes The View from the Upper Deck, an uproarious collection of "news" stories and "fun facts," profiles and polls, tidbits and trivia, for sports fans of every stripe.
Yankees Purchase Naming Rights to Fenway Park
Six-Foot, 255-Pound Third Grader Wins Science Fair with Steroids Experiment
Allen Iverson Keeps It...
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Maura Richards can organize a job fair like nobody's business, but weddings are a different story-especially the Kansas City social event of the year, her marriage to local hero and NFL superstar Jet Knox. Handing that responsibility to Gloria, her formidable future mother-in-law, Maura focuses on her career, her fiancé, football… and not losing her nerve.
The closer she gets to tying the knot, the more her wedding-and her future-tie her stomach...
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In this book, The Football Gods are Real-Vol. 1: The Religion of Football, I pay homage to the Football Gods and set out to praise all things related to football and spirituality. The book focuses on the religiosity of football, celebrates football's cathedrals, applauds football's saints, and calls out its sinners. The book also acknowledges the football fanatics, whom I affectionally refer to as the zealots, and magnifies many of the traditions,...
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A moving illustrated biography of the late Joe Delaney, an NFL star in the making who valued helping others above all else On the football field, Joe Delaney possessed all the qualities of a great running back. He was fast with keen instincts, a burst of red and gold as he sprinted toward the end zone for the Kansas City Chiefs. Off the field, he embodied the qualities of a great person: generous, hard-working, humble, and honest. Helping people was...
15) Jeremiah Strong; Based on the Inspiring True Story of a High School Football Star Tackled by Bone
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Sixteen-year-old Jeremiah Thomas, all-star football player and MVP, had helped lead the Parkview Pacers to their first state title in twenty-one years. Now a new season of football is about to start, and his training has made him the strongest guy at Parkview.
Jeremiah's life revolves around faith, family, and football. He's handsome, strong, witty, a captain of the football team, and owner of a state championship ring. And to top it off, The Girl,...
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A sweet sports romance inspired by Jane Austen's Sense & Sensibility.
If "best friends at first sight" were really a thing, Eli Dash would say that's how his friendship with the new private school teacher, Court Edwards, began. She's the only person who understands his determination to prove himself as the new L.A. Rays quarterback. She, and nobody else, completely relates to his drive to make everyone forget about last year's disastrous season with...
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Jalen is the fastest kid on the football team. He'd be a great wide receiver--if he could catch! But he drops every pass thrown his way. With help from an alien friend, will Jalen dive for the end zone or be benched permanently? This graphic novel includes educational sidebars such as a quick history of football, a social emotional tie-in, and a pro athlete biography. Backmatter includes an activity page and character information. Activities for...
18) Heroic heart: an illustrated biography of Joe Delaney : the legacy of a professional football player
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"A moving illustrated biography of the late Joe Delaney, an NFL star in the making who valued helping others above all else On the football field, Joe Delaney possessed all the qualities of a great running back. He was fast with keen instincts, a burst of red and gold as he sprinted toward the end zone for the Kansas City Chiefs. Off the field, he embodied the qualities of a great person: generous, hard-working, humble, and honest. Helping people...
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"The Heat Will Kill You First is about the extreme ways in which our planet is already changing. It is about why spring is coming a few weeks earlier and fall is coming a few weeks later and the impact that will have on everything from our food supply to disease outbreaks. It is about what will happen to our lives and our communities when typical summer days in Chicago or Boston go from 90° F to 110°F. A heatwave, Goodell explains, is a predatory...
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"A quirky group of seniors attempts to solve one murder while covering up another--with the help of an enterprising tortoise--in this twisty, darkly funny mystery from the author of Three Bags Full. It has been an eventful morning for Agnes Sharp and the other inhabitants of Sunset Hall, a house share for the old and unruly in the sleepy English countryside. Although they have had some issues (misplaced reading glasses, conflicting culinary tastes,...
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