Kid Owner
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.33 (726 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 006229380X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Then suddenly, Ryan's world is turned upside down when the father he never knew dies and leaves him partial ownership of the Dallas Cowboys. More challenges lie ahead, however, as the executor of his father's estate reveals that controlling ownership of the Cowboys will be determined by a competition between Ryan and his arrogant half-brother, Dillon. From School Library Journal Gr 4–7—Ryan Zinna is crazy about football but is concerned that his small stature and questionable skills will relegate him to second-string status on his middle school team (and second-class status in the school's social hierarchy). He also finds that owning a sports franchise is more complicated than he would have imagined, as team officials seem intent on manipulating him to achieve their goal of firing the coach. Everyth
With drama heating up both on and off the field, Ryan quickly realizes he may lose much more than just the Dallas Cowboys.. But just when things are looking up, Ryan’s nasty stepmother makes a legal play to make her own son the Cowboys’ kid owner. With his new role as owner of this NFL team, Ryan has high hopes that he can be more than just a middle school misfit. He convinces his coach to use a tricky passing offense that plays to Ryan’s strengths. Maybe he can even get off the bench and into the starting lineup of his own football team.With the help of his friends Jackson and Izzy, Ryan takes advantage of his newfound stardom. From New York Times bestselling author and former NFL player Tim Green comes a riveting stand-alone football novel, perfect for fans of Mike Lupica.When Ryan’s estranged father unexpectedl
Kept My 7 yr old's interest (& Mom's) from start to finish! I bought this for my 7 year old boy who loves all sports- not just football. I wanted a book that was several grades above his level, that I could read to him and that would augment his interest in reading. This one hit the mark! It is so well written and engaging that I even read ahead to the end to see what would happen when my son was at school! That says a lot - because I am a Mom, oil and gas attorney, and not a big fan of football! As a bonus, this ended up being a huge bonding experience for us. He loved our special time reading this book and even wrote about it in his first grade Valentines assignment about . Great Sports Themed Book for 12-13 Year Old Boys Product reviews from So Cal Tim Green writes great books for young boys. It is hard to find good books for my sports enthusiast to read, so this was a great find. He enjoyed this one so much we ordered several more for summer. The print type is age appropriate and around 200+ pages which makes it a great book for him to read while he winds down at night. He is very into football so getting a glimpse into the various fictional settings holds his interest.. Good Aww okReally good and