Description |
274 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
2009 Teen Nutmeg book award (nominee). |
Contents |
Schwenk farm -- Put to work -- Brian bails -- Amber -- Back to normal, more or less -- Jimmy Ott steps in -- Sunday -- People who are crazy and need to have their heads examined -- Dairy queen -- Wash day -- Training -- Long weekend -- Talk -- Talk back -- Epiphany -- Heifers don't play football -- Family secrets -- D.J. Goes to town -- Opposite of flirting -- Most disgusting thing I've ever heard of -- Whoever said love was fun? -- Banquet -- Mom -- Welcome to Schwenksville -- Practice begins -- Dog days -- Making the team -- Scrimmage -- That's my ball -- Brian Nelson -- The end. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.3 10.0 106282. |
Awards |
A Junior Library Guild selection. |
Summary |
After spending her summer running the family farm and training the quarterback for her school's rival football team, sixteen-year-old D.J. decides to go out for the sport herself, not anticipating the reactions of those around her. |
Subject |
Football stories.
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Farm life -- Juvenile fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Young adult fiction.
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ISBN |
9780618863358 paperback |
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0618863354 paperback |
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