Football Fugitive
Football Fugitive
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Football Fugitive

Written by Matt Christopher
Part of the Matt Christopher Sports Classics Book Series
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8 - 11
Reading age
119
Page count
730L
Lexile measure
Aug 31, 1984
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Matt Christopher is the writer young readers turn to when they are looking for fast-paced, action-packed sports novels. This book is no exception. He is the author of a number of titles, including Tackle Without A Team, Face-Off, and many more.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780316140645
    Publication Date
    August 31, 1984
    Publisher
    Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
    Original Publication Date
    September 1, 1976
    Page Count
    119
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 11 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    76022778
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    43611445
    Lexile® Level
    730L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Q
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.7

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