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Million-Dollar Throw

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In this gripping tale, a young boy named Nate Brodie, affectionately known as “Brady” for his admiration of Tom Brady, faces a life-changing opportunity: a chance to throw a pass at a Patriots game for one million dollars. This moment should be exhilarating, but Nate is burdened by his family's struggles, including his father's job loss and the threat of losing their home. The pressure mounts as he grapples with the weight of expectations, and his once-reliable throwing arm begins to falter. Compounding his challenges is his best friend Abby, who is slowly going blind and losing her passion for painting. Despite her own hardships, Abby remains a source of inspiration for Nate, embodying resilience and positivity. As he prepares for the throw of a lifetime, Nate must confront not only the physical demands of the challenge but also the emotional turmoil surrounding him. This heartwarming sports novel weaves themes of self-belief, friendship, and perseverance, capturing the highs and lows of competition. With engaging football action and a cast of relatable characters, this story resonates with young readers and sports enthusiasts alike, offering a rapid, enjoyable read.

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Million-Dollar Throw, Mike Lupica

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Rok wydania
2009
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Tytuł
Million-Dollar Throw
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2009
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
244
ISBN10
0399246266
ISBN13
9780399246265
Seria
Ocena
4,15 z 5
Opis
In this gripping tale, a young boy named Nate Brodie, affectionately known as “Brady” for his admiration of Tom Brady, faces a life-changing opportunity: a chance to throw a pass at a Patriots game for one million dollars. This moment should be exhilarating, but Nate is burdened by his family's struggles, including his father's job loss and the threat of losing their home. The pressure mounts as he grapples with the weight of expectations, and his once-reliable throwing arm begins to falter. Compounding his challenges is his best friend Abby, who is slowly going blind and losing her passion for painting. Despite her own hardships, Abby remains a source of inspiration for Nate, embodying resilience and positivity. As he prepares for the throw of a lifetime, Nate must confront not only the physical demands of the challenge but also the emotional turmoil surrounding him. This heartwarming sports novel weaves themes of self-belief, friendship, and perseverance, capturing the highs and lows of competition. With engaging football action and a cast of relatable characters, this story resonates with young readers and sports enthusiasts alike, offering a rapid, enjoyable read.