Book Series · 2 Books

The Benchwarmers Series Books

In order from Benchwarmers to Game Changers.

The Benchwarmers Series series is a set of 2 chapter books by John Feinstein, published between 2019 and 2022. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 400 pages.

Benchwarmers
Game Changers
Benchwarmers
Benchwarmers
Game Changers
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Benchwarmers
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$1348
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Benchwarmers

By John Feinstein

Two benched players fight for their place on the soccer field amidst media chaos.

336 pages
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Summary: Twelve-year-old Jeff Michaels and Andrea Carillo are benched on their middle school soccer team. Despite Andrea's talent, the coach doubts her place among the boys. With Jeff's help, the media spotlight turns to Andrea, igniting a storm of attention. As bullies and threats loom, can their determination and teamwork turn the tide and save the season? Discover how these 'benchwarmers' prove their worth on and off the field.
In reading order

The Benchwarmers Series Series

2 books · Published 2019–2022

#1
Benchwarmers
#1 in Series
Sale price
$1348

Benchwarmers

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Two benched players fight for their place on the soccer field amidst media chaos.

#2
Game Changers
#2 in Series
Sale price
$1994

Game Changers

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Two friends face sabotage and racism on their basketball teams. Can they change the game?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Benchwarmers Series series?

There are 2 books in the Benchwarmers Series series. It began with Benchwarmers in 2019, and the newest book, Game Changers, was published in 2022.

What order should you read the Benchwarmers Series books in?

Start with Benchwarmers and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.

What ages are the Benchwarmers Series books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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