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Product Identifiers
PublisherLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-100316143073
ISBN-139780316143073
eBay Product ID (ePID)1903677
Product Key Features
Book TitleFootball Nightmare
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSports & Recreation / Football, General, Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes)
Publication Year2001
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorMatt Christopher
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight10.6 Oz
Item Length7.6 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN00-054607
Dewey Edition21
Grade FromThird Grade
Dewey DecimalFic
Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisKeith Stedman dropped the game-winning, undefeated-record-making pass that would have made him a hero instead of a loser. Still haunted by his gaffe, he's considering quitting football for good. His friends and family convince him to stick with it, but his troubles are far from over. Another player seems determined to do everything he can to keep the bad memory alive in the minds of his teammates-including Keith. Can Keith overcome his own obsession with the past and succeed in the present?, A miserable memory dogs Keith's every move Keith Stedman dropped the pass. The game-winning, undefeated-record-making pass that would have made him a hero instead of a loser. Now, a year later, that missed pass still haunts him, so much so that he's considering quitting football for good. His friends and family finally convince him to stick with it, but Keith's troubles are far from over. Another player is out for his position and seems determined to do everything he can to keep the dropped pass memory alive in the minds of the whole team - including Keith. Can Keith overcome his own obsession with the past and succeed in the present?, For use in schools and libraries only. After dropping the game-winning, undefeated-record-making pass that would have made him a hero, Keith considers quitting football for good.