Touchdown Turmoil
By (Author) Jake Maddox
Illustrated by Jake Maddox
Capstone Press
Stone Arch Books
1st August 2018
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Ball games and sports: American Football
FIC
Paperback
96
Width 191mm, Height 133mm
Ethan is a talented wide receiver for the Locomotives. But when he drops a surefire touchdown pass he begins to question himself. Can he find a way to erase the label of choke artist and make the kind of end zone play that can win back the trust of his team Reader support tools like a glossary and discussion questions round out this story from the high-interest Jake Maddox JV series.
Who is Jake Maddox Athlete, author, world-traveler - or all three He has surfed in Hawaii, scuba-dived in Australia, and climbed the mountains of Peru and Alaska. His books range from the most popular team sports to outdoor activities to survival adventures and even to auto racing. His exploits have inspired numerous writers to walk in his footsteps - literally! Each of his stories is stamped with teamwork, fair play, and a strong sense of self-worth and discipline. Always a team-player, Maddox realizes it takes more than one man (or woman) to create a book good enough for a young reader. He hopes the lessons learned on the court, field, or arena and the champion sprinter pace of his books can motivate kids to become better athletes and lifelong readers.