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$1699
The Big Game
Ages 8–12 · 2018
Bookroo's summary
Brock dreams of being a star quarterback, but life on the wrong side of the tracks complicates his plans. With his friend Mak, he aims for the first team, yet the coaches have their own agenda. As Brock struggles to fit in, his father's shadow looms large, and a chance encounter threatens to unravel everything. Can Brock escape his past, or will it force him to run again?
From the publisher
Brock is on the run again in New York Times bestselling author Tim Green’s companion book to New Kid. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica or Dan Gutman’s Baseball Card Adventure series.With his strong left arm, Brock knows he can be a great quarterback, and with the help of his new friend, Mak, he has a plan to make the first team. But the coaches have plans of their own, especially for the kids from the wrong side of the tracks, which is exactly where Brock now lives.As Brock is trying to fit in, his father’s past is catching up to him–and one chance meeting causes everything to come crashing down. Will Brock finally be able to navigate his new life, or will his past force him back on the run?
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 352
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 700L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.5
- F&P level
- ~Q
- AR points
- 9
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 170126
Publication
- Published
- September 29, 2015
- First published
- September 30, 2014
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780062208767
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