TJ and the Sports Fanatic (Orca Young Readers)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.40 (865 Votes) |
Asin | : | 155143461X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-02-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"always liked" according to Reader Views. Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 9) for Reader Views (6/07)Do you have a friend that is always trying to get you to do things that maybe you wouldn't want to even try to do? Well, TJ Barnes has this problem. TJ has no athletic abilities but his best friend Seymour does. However, Seymour won't try out for a team unless TJ does with him.What are the right reasons for trying out for a football team? Is it that small chance that you might be good at it and can make lots of money. Or is it to be among the popular kids in school? Football teaches responsibility, teamwork and leadership ski
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. 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.. 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. TJ and the Sports Fanatic is the fourth of five books in a series. Neither of them is huge or m
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"Appealing to the sensibilities of boysinteresting facts about football and physicsfun and enlighteningHighly Recommended." (CM Magazine 2006-09-01)