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Zusatztext In the fourth book of the football series that began with Kickoff (2007)! the Eagles junior-high team struggles through the playoffs as the players battle their community’s high expectations as well as chicken pox. Twins Tiki and Ronde each miss a game! but team members step up when the Eagles take the field! eventually playing in the state championship. Like the earlier books! this one emphasizes good values and teamwork on and off the field! but readers who come to the book looking for play-by-play football action will find plenty here! beginning with Kadir Nelson’s cover illustration. Informationen zum Autor Tiki Barber is a record-holding retired running back for the New York Giants. He married and is the father of four children.Ronde Barber is a record-holding cornerback who retired after fifteen seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He is one of only two cornerbacks selected to the Pro Bowl five times. He is married with two daughters.Paul Mantell is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including books in the Hardy Boys and Matt Christopher series. Klappentext The Hidden Valley Eagles are on track to make the playoffs. But when a bout of chicken pox threatens to overtake the team! will their playoff dreams disappear? Zusammenfassung The Hidden Valley Eagles have the championship in sight—but will chicken pox get in the way? The Hidden Valley Eagles are on track to make the playoffs. Full of focus and determination, every player is at his best, and the team is working better together than ever before. But when a bout of chicken pox threatens to overtake the team, will their playoff dreams disappear?
