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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1988 · Est. 3 hour read
Tackle Without a Team
By Matt Christopher, Margaret Sanfilippo (Illustrator)
Part of the Matt Christopher Sports Classics series
Framed for drug possession, Scott must uncover the truth to clear his name.
3.5/5 Goodreads · 42 ratings
145 pages· 21,415 words· Est. 3 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Scott Kramer faces expulsion from the football team after being framed for drug possession. With his brother's past haunting him, Scott must unravel the mystery of who set him up. As he digs deeper, he risks everything to protect his reputation and family. Can he uncover the truth before it's too late?
From the publisher
When Scott Kramer is replaced in the football team for possession of marijuana, he knows he’s innocent. But his brother was arrested for the same crime a few years earlier. The case against him is strong. Scott has to find the answer to one question - who would want to see his name tarnished?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 145
- Words
- 21,415
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 670L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.1
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 3
- AR interest level
- UG
- AR quiz
- 791
Publication
- Published
- July 12, 2000
- First published
- January 1, 1988
- Publisher
- Little Brown Co
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780316142687
- OCLC
- 60115562
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