Game Changers Game Changers, Book 1..., Mike Lupica
Game Changers Game Changers, Book 1..., Mike Lupica
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Game Changers (Game Changers, Book 1)

Author: Mike Lupica

Series: Game Changers

Narrator: Fred Berman

Unabridged: 4 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/08/2012


Synopsis

Mike Lupica presents his NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series in paperback!Ben McBain is every football team's dream player. He's a jack-of-all-trades guy that can handle almost any position. When the game is on the line, Ben's number is the one being called for the final play. But Ben wants to be the starting quarterback and the one thing standing in his way is the coach's son.Shawn O'Brien looks the part. He has been groomed by his father, a former professional quarterback. But despite his size and arm strength, Shawn is struggling. Ben is torn between being a good teammate and going after his own dream. As Ben finds out, Shawn isn't the easiest person to help. And when Ben gets an unexpected opportunity, the entire game will change for the both of them.Best-selling author Mike Lupica kicks off a winning new series about sports and friendship that will captivate readers.

About Mike Lupica

Mike Lupica is the author of multiple bestselling books for young readers, including the Home Team series, QB 1, Heat, Travel Team, Million-Dollar Throw, and The Underdogs. He has carved out a niche as the sporting world’s finest storyteller. Mike lives in Connecticut with his wife and their four children. When not writing novels, he writes for Daily News (New York) and is an award-winning sports commentator. You can visit Mike Lupica at MikeLupicaBooks.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Mason on March 05, 2013

This is one of the best books i have read this year. It might even be the best book i have read my whole life. I like how it talks about being a good team member and willing to do anything to win. I liked it because it talks about real life sports. It doesnt try to make things up. It also kept me wa......more

Goodreads review by Deacon Tom on March 10, 2024

A cute story for young adults that is a bit to predictable.......more

Goodreads review by Shelley on January 11, 2013

Ben has wanted nothing more than to be the quarterback and every year he is always overlook because of his size. This year is no exception because the quarterback position goes to none other than the coach's son Shawn. But the problem is, the coach can't seem to see how much his son doesn't seem to......more

Goodreads review by Mari on June 14, 2012

I picked this one up because it's almost summer, and I'm sure to have more than a few readers visit the library who LOVE sports books. This is a good one, I think. I know very little about football, so I let the descriptions of the football games roll through my brain and figured out whether what I......more

Goodreads review by Josh on March 02, 2018

I enjoyed this book a lot because I've enjoyed anything that has to do with sports my whole life. This book is so good because things like this happen all the time when someones father is their coach. This book shows Teamwork, Friendship, and loyalty. This book is about a kid named Ben McBain a 11 y......more