Books About Quarterbacks

The Best Quarterbacks Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about quarterbacks? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Playing Pro Football
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Meet Jalen Hurts
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Green Bay Packers
Meet Patrick Mahomes
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The Shortlist

Our 6 Favorite Books About Quarterbacks

Playing Pro Football
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$2532
Chapter Book · Ages 9–14 · 2014

Playing Pro Football

By Paul Bowker · Playing Pro Sports series

A look at the lives, careers, and challenges of NFL quarterbacks and players, from the Manning family legacy to the physical and mental demands of professional football.

64 pages· 8,060 words· Est. 54 min read
3.4/5 Goodreads · 7 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Step into the high-stakes world of professional football, where every move is under the spotlight. Discover the relentless preparation and pressure players face to perform at their peak. Follow the journey of NFL athletes as they navigate the grueling demands of the sport, from rigorous training to injury management. Will the dream of playing on Sundays outweigh the challenges? Uncover the reality behind the glamour and see what it truly takes to be an NFL star.
Meet Jalen Hurts
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$2912
Picture Book · Ages 7–11 · 2024

Meet Jalen Hurts

Sports VIPs series

A young quarterback overcomes setbacks to reach the Super Bowl.

32 pages· 1,887 words· Est. 15 min read-aloud
4.5/5 Goodreads · 4 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Jalen Hurts, raised in a family of athletes, faces setbacks from being benched in college to being overlooked in the NFL Draft. Yet, his relentless drive propels him to become one of the youngest quarterbacks to start in a Super Bowl. Can he overcome the odds and cement his place among football's elite? Follow his inspiring journey from high school fields to the grandest stage in sports.
Los Angeles Chargers
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$3251
Picture Book · Ages 7–13 · 2021

Los Angeles Chargers

By Kenny Abdo · NFL Teams series

Discover the Los Angeles Chargers' NFL journey and legendary players.

32 pages· 479 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 3 ratings
$34.22Save 5%
Library Binding
Summary: Explore the Los Angeles Chargers' storied history in the NFL. From their origins to their rise through the decades, uncover the tales of Hall of Fame legends who defined the team. With vibrant photos and engaging text, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the Chargers' legacy. What challenges did they face, and who emerged as their greatest icons? Dive into the world of football and find out.
Cincinnati Bengals
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$3251
Picture Book · Ages 7–13 · 2021

Cincinnati Bengals

NFL Teams series

Discover the Cincinnati Bengals' NFL journey and legendary players.

32 pages· 419 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
5.0/5 Goodreads · 2 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Explore the Cincinnati Bengals' storied NFL journey, from their origins to their celebrated Hall of Fame players. Dive into decades of triumphs and challenges, captured in vibrant photographs and engaging narratives. What legendary moments define this iconic team?
Green Bay Packers
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$3386
Picture Book · Ages 8–11 · 2010

Green Bay Packers

Uncover the epic highs and lows of the Green Bay Packers.

48 pages· 6,190 words· Est. 48 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 9 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Dive into the thrilling saga of the Green Bay Packers. From their legendary beginnings to unforgettable games and iconic players, explore the pivotal moments that shaped this storied team. Discover the triumphs, challenges, and future prospects of the Packers through vivid narratives, mini-biographies, and action-packed photos. What secrets lie in their storied past, and what does the future hold for this iconic team?
Meet Patrick Mahomes
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$2912
Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Meet Patrick Mahomes

By Joe Levit · Sports VIPs series

Discover the journey of a football star from victory to record-breaking success.

32 pages· 1,672 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 4 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Follow Patrick Mahomes as he leads the Kansas City Chiefs to Super Bowl glory and secures a historic contract. Dive into his life beyond the field, exploring his dedication to family, fitness, and community. What drives this NFL sensation, and how did he rise to the top? Uncover the thrilling moments and personal stories that define his remarkable career.
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