Football Hero
by Tim Green
Ty Lewis can't believe it when Coach V recruits him for the football team. This... read more
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Horror
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
Year Published 2008
Word Count 57,412
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 840L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 121938
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- New Jersey--Fiction
- Brothers
- Mafia
- Conduct of life--Fiction
- Conduct of life
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Football
- Family life
- New Jersey
- Family life--New Jersey--Fiction
- Mafia--Fiction
- Brothers--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Football
- Football--Fiction
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.)--Fiction
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Tim Green
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 8
Young Readers Interview with Tim Green
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Sports Writing Interview with Tim Green
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Negatives in Books Interview with Tim Green
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Personal Experiences Interview with Tim Green
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Similarities in Writing and Sports Interview with Tim Green
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Video Interviews with Tim Green
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Interview with Tim Green
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Interview with Tim Green
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Indiana Library Federation
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt of "Sample 2" narrated by Author and Full Cast
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Sample 1" narrated by Author and Full Cast
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