Football Hero
Football Hero
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2008
Book Brief
Beta297
Novel • Fiction
Huntsville, Georgia • 2000s
2008
YA
8-12 years
840L
Super Short Summary
Football Hero by Tim Green follows a young boy passionate about football who faces challenges on and off the field. He juggles family struggles, the temptation of quick money, and the pressure of achieving his dreams. The story showcases his resilience and determination as he navigates these obstacles to pursue a future in the sport he loves.
Inspirational
Adventurous
Emotional
Heartwarming
Hopeful
Reviews & Readership
7,017 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Football Hero by Tim Green is praised for its engaging storytelling and relatable characters, appealing to young sports enthusiasts. Readers appreciate its blend of action and life lessons. However, some critique its predictability and occasional lack of depth in character development. Overall, it is regarded as an exciting read that captures the passion for football.
Who Should Read Football Hero?
Readers who enjoy Football Hero by Tim Green are typically young sports enthusiasts, particularly those who love football and stories about overcoming adversity. Fans of Mike Lupica's Heat or Kwame Alexander's The Crossover will appreciate similar themes of sportsmanship, family, and personal growth intertwined with action and suspense.
7,017 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
297
Novel • Fiction
Huntsville, Georgia • 2000s
2008
YA
8-12 years
840L
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