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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
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Description
Provides an account of New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning's performance in Super Bowl XLII during which he led his team to a come-from-behind win against the favored New England Patriots.
Author
Language
English
Description
Michael Strahan spent his childhood on a military base in Europe, where community meant everything, and life, though idyllic, was different. For one, when people referenced football they meant soccer. So when Michael's father suggested he work toward a college scholarship by playing football in Texas, where tens of thousands of people show up for a weekend game, the odds were long. Yet he did, indeed, land a scholarship and from there a draft into...
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A fascinating insider's look at the National Football League, how stars are made and crushed, and how fortunes are won and lost on the performance of one man: the quarterback. From the bold draft-day trade that brought Manning to New York, through his dramatic ups and downs on and off the field, his first training camp to his last minute heroics in Super Bowl XLII, Vacchiano takes a candid and revealing look at the people and events that made the...
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