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Author
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
Arlo Brodie loves being at the heart of the action on the football field, and while his dad cheers him on, his mother quotes head injury statistics and refuses to watch, but Arlo's winning plays, the cheering crowds, and the adrenaline rush are enough to convince him that everything is OK, in spite of the pain, the pounding, the dizziness, and the confusion.
3) Concussion
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Will Smith, Concussion is the riveting, unlikely story of Dr. Bennet Omalu, the pathologist who made one of the most significant medical discoveries of the twenty-first century, a discovery that challenges the existence of America�s favorite sport and puts him in the crosshairs of football�s most powerful corporation: the NFL.
Author
Series
Practice Perfect volume 2
Publisher
Canelo Digital Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"'So wonderful and witty... a perfect romance ' Alyssa Cole, award-winning author They're both making their final play - and this time it's for keeps Neurologist Helen Chang Frobisher is on a mission to ban ice hockey to prevent the kind of concussive brain injury that plagues her father. Professional player Adam Magnus is desperately trying to secure his career and his retirement despite his team's dismal record. In public, Adam and Helen spar over...
Author
Series
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Lee does a masterful job of telling the entire and real story of a racing star who overcame numerous obstacles... a book that you cannot put down!" -- Brian Zipse, managing partner of Derby Day Racing On the morning of the 1979 Belmont Stakes, Spectacular Bid stepped on a safety pin in his stall, injuring his foot. He had impressively won the first two races -- the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness -- but finished third in the Belmont, most likely...
7) Game changer
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
While thirteen-year-old Teddy fights for his life after a football injury at training camp, his friends and family gather to support him and discuss events leading to his coma. Told through dialogue, text messages, newspaper articles, transcripts, an online forum, and Teddy's inner thoughts.
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