Tj and the Sports Fanatic Contributor(s): Hutchins, Hazel (Author) |
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ISBN: 155143461X ISBN-13: 9781551434612 Publisher: Orca Book Publishers OUR PRICE: $5.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2006 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: TJ Barnes is back, playing with his crazy cats, T-Rex and Alaska, helping out in his parents' hardware store and goofing around with his best friend, Seymour. When Seymour announces that he has signed them both up for a football team, TJ fears the worst. Neither of them is huge or mean or able to tackle, catch, throw, run or kick a ball down a field, but Seymour is determined to be a star. With the help of a stack of library books, TJ starts to understand the game but it takes more than a few books to figure out what's wrong with his best friend. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Football - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Cats |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 670 |
Series: Orca Young Readers (Quality) |
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 5.06" W x 7.56" (0.29 lbs) 144 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Self-Esteem |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 107120 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: TJ Barnes is back, playing with his crazy cats, T-Rex and Alaska, helping out in his parents' hardware store and goofing around with his best friend, Seymour. When Seymour announces that he has signed them both up for a football team, TJ fears the worst. Neither of them is huge or mean or able to tackle, catch, throw, run or kick a ball down a field, but Seymour is determined to be a star. With the help of a stack of library books, TJ starts to understand the game but it takes more than a few books to figure out what's wrong with his best friend. TJ and the Sports Fanatic is the fourth of five books in a series. Book one is TJ and the Cats. Book two is TJ and the Haunted House. Book three is TJ and the Rockets. Book five is TJ and the Quiz Kids. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hutchins, Hazel: - From her home in the mountain town of Canmore, Alberta, Hazel has written over forty books for children of all ages. She gives lively presentations at schools and libraries across Canada. For more information, visit www.hazelhutchins.net. |