Undercover Tailback
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1992 · Est. 2 hour read

Undercover Tailback

Written by Matt Christopher · Illustrated by Paul Casale

Part of the Matt Christopher Sports Classics series

A habitual liar must prove he witnessed a playbook theft.

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145 pages· 20,082 words· Est. 2 hour read· 570L
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Bookroo's summary

Parker Nolan, known for his tall tales, faces disbelief when he claims to have seen a mysterious figure stealing the coach's playbook. With his credibility on the line, Parker must navigate suspicion and uncover the truth. Can he convince his teammates before it's too late, or will his reputation as a liar cost him everything? Dive into a world where trust is fragile, and the stakes are high on and off the field.

From the publisher

Parker Nolan likes to tell tall tales, so why should anyone believe him when he says he saw a mysterious figure stealing plays out of the coach’s playbook?

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
145
Words
20,082
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
570L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.1
F&P level
~O
AR points
3
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
11450
Publication
Published
December 1, 1992
First published
January 1, 1992
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780316142519

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