Game Change

HMH Books for Young Readers

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UPC:
9781328595867
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
8/20/2019
Release Date:
8/20/2019
Author:
Monninger, Joseph
Language:
English: Published; English: Original Language; English
Edition:
Reprint
Pages:
240
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Subtle, nuanced, and full of heart" (Kirkus Reviews), this powerful story about football and a boy on the brink of adulthood is perfect for fans of Carl Deuker and Mike Lupica. Seventeen-year-old Zeb Holloway is happy to work in his uncles auto repair shop and cruise through school without much effort. Hes a quarterback on his high schools undefeated football team, but he never plays. That is, until the star player is injured a week before the state championships. As Zeb assumes the role of QB and team leader, the entire town is watching him. And when a college recruiter says Zeb could have a future beyond his small New Hampshire town, he realizes theres a bigger life out there for him. Can one game really change everything? Fate and football collide in this moving sports novel.