Touchdown for Tommy Contributor(s): Christopher, Matt (Author) |
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ISBN: 0316139823 ISBN-13: 9780316139823 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1985 Annotation: A young boy worries about making the football team and convincing his foster parents to adopt him. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Football - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Orphans & Foster Homes |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 59007340 |
Lexile Measure: 570 |
Series: Matt Christopher Sports Classics |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 4.9" W x 8" (0.25 lbs) 145 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 11449 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: TOUCHDOWN FOR TOMMY Is football Tommy's key to a new home? Football isn't just Tommy's favorite sport-he also thinks that it's the key to a good home. The recently orphaned Tommy is delighted to discover that his foster father, Mr. Powell, coaches Midget League football. By playing well, Tommy hopes that he will make Mr. Powell want to adopt him, and then he will have a real family again. But will things work out the way he plans |