**AN _IRISH TIMES_ , _IRISH INDEPENDENT_ and _SUNDAY INDEPENDENT_ 'TITLE TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2020'** Katie, Maeve and Evelyn - friends forever, united by their childhood games and their dreams of escaping the tiny Irish town of Glenbruff. Outspoken, unpredictable and intoxicating, Evelyn i
The big game: sometimes you need to pave your own path
β Scribed by Tim Green
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 383 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Texas
- ISBN
- 0062485628
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
New York Times bestselling author and former NFL defensive end Tim Green encourages readers to fight for their dreams in this heartfelt story about a young football star grappling with the stress of living up to his father's name. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica!
Danny Owens is dedicating his seventh-grade season to his Super Bowl champion father, who recently passed away. Danny promises everyone that, just like his dad, he'll dominate the big game at the end of the season and earn a spot on the high school varsity team.
Then his English teacher catches him cheating on a test. Even though Danny can retake it, he knows there's no point. He can't read. And if Danny can't pass this class, he won't be eligible to play in the championship game that could unlock his future.
While his resentment rises against the only person willing to help him win off the field, the pressure to succeed begins to weigh heavily on Danny's shoulders. Danny is being...
β¦ Subjects
Texas -- Fiction
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