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221) May the best man win
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Jeremy Harkiss, cheer captain and student body president, won't let coming out as a transgender boy ruin his senior year. Instead of bowing to the bigots and outdated school administration, Jeremy decides to make some noise--and how better than by challenging his all-star ex-boyfriend, Lukas for the title of Homecoming King? Lukas Rivers, football star and head of the Homecoming Committee, is just trying to find order in his life after his older...
222) Sports is hell
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"After her city wins the Super Bowl for the first time, Tea is separated from her friend during a riot and joins a small clique fighting its way through armed groups of football fanatics to met a star receiver that just might end the civil war or become the city's new oppressive leader."--Amazon.
223) Crossing lines
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
High school senior Adonis struggles to do the right thing when his fellow football players escalate their bullying of a new classmate, Alan, who is transgendered.
Author
Series
Field party novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After being away for two years, Riley Young returns to Lawton, Alabama, with her fifteen-month-old daughter to help take care of her grandmother who has Alzheimers, even though it means she has to face the lies that forced her to leave town in the first place and a blossoming friendship with the high school football star Brady Higgens, who is dealing with his own family problems.
Two years after being raped, Riley Young returns to Lawton, Alabama,...
225) Muckers
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Felix O'Sullivan, standing in the shadow of his dead brother, an angry, distant father, and racial tension, must lead the last-ever Muckers high school football team to the state championship before a mine closing shuts down his entire town"--
226) Yard war
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Trip Westbrook lives in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1964 and discovers the underlying racism in his family and neighborhood when he invites his maid's son Dee to play football in the yard.
227) Quarterback rush
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The Otters keep leaving their game on the practice field and losing their football games--so wide receiver Steve Michaels must overcome his own frustrations and help Aaron Corbin, his quarterback, get past his fears and play like the champion can be.
228) War & watermelon
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
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 tension with their father.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Shonen Jump Advanced manga ed.
Language
English
Description
"Only five minutes remain on the game clock as the severely battered and beaten Devil Bats continue their daunting struggle against the Hakushu Dinosaurs. Hoping that sheer strength and power will see him through, Hakushu's quarterback plans a last-ditch drive up the middle of the field. Standing in his way, though, is a newly revitalized Kurita (who's also getting some backup from the tiny but mighty Komusubi). Can Kurita and Komusubi hold off the...
230) Kickoff blitz
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When Tou Yang's football team plays the team from his former school, where he was picked on for being small, he struggles to remain focused and use his skills against Darren, who still wants to bully him.
232) Football baby
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A pair of siblings play an autumn game of football with the family in their yard.
233) Daydream receiver
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Gus Blackburn daydreams of being a hero wide receiver on his school's football team, but he is not naturally athletic or fast, so he spends most of his time on the bench--until his father points out that most dreams actually take hard work before they can come true.
234) Game changers: 1
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Ben McBain is the best player on his football team. He can play nearly any position and when the time comes for the big play to win it, he always pulls through. But there's one position on the team Ben isn't allowed to play, quarterback, because that spot goes to Shawn O'Brien, the coach's son. As the team starts to struggle, Ben must decide if he should try to help Shawn become a better player, or make a play for the position at the cost of a friendship....
Author
Series
High-rise private eyes volume case no. 4
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Bunny and Jack, animal detectives, investigate the disappearance of the balloons from the neighborhood toy store.
237) In the red zone
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Years before he became the star quarterback of the Bobcats, thirteen-year-old Alex Summers enjoyed throwing backyard passes to his best friend Oscar Matthews, but Oscar is an afterthought on the team, and now he has decided to quit football and join the school play instead; Alex feels betrayed and the boys' friendship is coming apart--and it will take an honest expression of their feelings to save it.
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