Author: | Matt Christopher | ISBN: | 9780316093880 |
Publisher: | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | Publication: | December 19, 2009 |
Imprint: | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | Language: | English |
Author: | Matt Christopher |
ISBN: | 9780316093880 |
Publisher: | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Publication: | December 19, 2009 |
Imprint: | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Language: | English |
The thrill of an interception, the crash of helmets, the seemingly impossible catch in the end zone -- Matt Christopher has captured all the suspense and play-by-play action of nine remarkable football plays and the personalities of the athletes who made them. Tom Dempsey's sixty-three-yard field goal, Joe Namath's guarantee of a Super Bowl win in 1969, and Walter Payton's record-setting 275 yards rushing in a single game are among the moments recorded in this not-to-be-missed book from America's best-loved sports writer for children.
The thrill of an interception, the crash of helmets, the seemingly impossible catch in the end zone -- Matt Christopher has captured all the suspense and play-by-play action of nine remarkable football plays and the personalities of the athletes who made them. Tom Dempsey's sixty-three-yard field goal, Joe Namath's guarantee of a Super Bowl win in 1969, and Walter Payton's record-setting 275 yards rushing in a single game are among the moments recorded in this not-to-be-missed book from America's best-loved sports writer for children.