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Football Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
304 books about football
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Chapter Books
(164)
Young Adult
(24)
Middle Grade
(7)
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(7)
Early Readers
(4)
Poetry
(4)
Picture Books
(3)
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3–5
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9–12
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War & Watermelon
Rich Wallace
For the child feeling the pressure of new beginnings and complex family changes during a season of national upheaval.
Ages 10–14
Final Season
Tim Green
Sixth-grader Ben dreams of the championship, but his father’s ALS diagnosis forces him to decide if the game he loves is
Ages 8–12
Louanne Pig #3
Making the Team
Nancy Carlson
Louanne Pig is busy practicing her cheers, but she decides to help Arnie prepare for football tryouts with some very une
Ages 4–8
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Jake Maddox Sports Stories
Backfield Blow
Jake Maddox, Eric Stevens
For the young athlete processing the fear of returning to a sport after a serious injury or concussion.
Ages 8–12
Sports Illustrated Kids: Sports Mascots
Football's Funniest Mascots
David Carson
For the young sports fan who loves a good laugh: explore the wild, wacky, and wonderful world of NFL mascots through hig
Ages 7–11
The Losers at the Center of the Galaxy
Mary Winn Heider
For siblings finding their way back to each other after a parent's sudden departure, this quirky mystery blends sci-fi w
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Jim Thorpe?
James Buckley Jr., Who HQ
Jim Thorpe rose from the Sac and Fox nation to become a professional multi-sport icon and the first Native American to w
Ages 8–12
Everything We Never Had
Randy Ribay
For families navigating the quiet distances between generations, this powerful novel explores how heritage and history c
Ages 13–18
Ghost Host
Marilyn Singer
To win the championship game, a football star strikes a deal with nine friendly ghosts to help him banish a mean polterg
Ages 10–14
Walk Tall
Jim Stynes, Warwick Green
A young Irish boy moves across the world to Australia and faces the steep challenge of mastering a brand-new sport on hi
Ages 10–14
Who Was?
Who Is Colin Kaepernick?
Lakita Wilson
Follow the journey of an NFL quarterback who walked away from the field to become a global voice for justice and civil r
Ages 8–12
What About Will
Ellen Hopkins
Crank is a novel by Ellen Hopkins published in 2004. It is based loosely on the real life addictions of the author's dau
Ages 10–14
Zinc Alloy #4
Revealed!
Donald Lemke
Zack becomes the most popular kid in school after revealing he is a superhero, but he soon has to figure out if he is st
Ages 7–11
Jake Maddox JV
Football Fraud
Jake Maddox, Paul Hoblin
After faking an injury to hide a humiliating football blunder, DeSean must decide how long he can live with a lie before
Ages 8–12
The Most Clutch Moments in Sports
Hitting the Shot
Eric Braun
Perfect for young sports fans who love high-stakes drama, this book explores the history-making moments when athletes de
Ages 7–11
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
QB Blitz
Matt Christopher
Cal’s position as the star seventh-grade quarterback is under fire when a popular new rival arrives and starts turning t
Ages 8–12
Bones Mysteries #5
Bones and the Football Mystery
David A. Adler
Grandpa’s lucky hat has vanished in the middle of a big college football game, and it is up to young detective Jeffrey B
Ages 6–8
Jake Maddox Sports Stories #1
Touchdown Triumph
Jake Maddox
Just as Oliver finally finds success on his new middle school football team, he learns his Army family has to move again
Ages 8–12
Sports Illustrated Kids: Making the Miracle
Making the Miracle: Biggest Comebacks in Sports
Eric Braun
Relive the most incredible comebacks in sports, from Michael Jordan's return to Bethany Hamilton's brave recovery after
Ages 8–12
America Bowl: 44 Presidents vs. 44 Super Bowls in the Ultimate Matchup!
Don Steinberg
Witness the ultimate face-off between forty-four U.S. presidents and forty-four legendary Super Bowls to see which Ameri
Ages 8–12
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
Long-Arm Quarterback
Matt Christopher
Cap wants to start a six-man football team in his tiny rural town, but an old rivalry between two grandfathers threatens
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Sports Superstars
Eric Zweig
Meet the greatest athletes of all time while picking up fascinating facts about the legends who redefined their sports.
Ages 6–9
Comeback Kids #1
Two-Minute Drill
Mike Lupica
A star quarterback and a brilliant but clumsy new student form an unexpected bond as they discover that secrets and grit
Ages 8–12
Goodnight Sports
Sports Illustrated Kids Bedtime Books
Michael Dahl
For the little athlete who finds it hard to bench their energy at night, these sports-themed rhymes turn bedtime routine
Ages 2–5