The Big Game
The Big Game
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018
Book Brief
Beta336
Novel • Fiction
•
Children`s LiteratureContemporary
•
Grief & Death2018
YA
8-12 years
Super Short Summary
The Big Game by Tim Green follows a person-first story about a young football player's challenges both on and off the field. The narrative highlights the athlete's struggle to balance personal issues and competitive sports, underscoring themes of perseverance and teamwork.
Adventurous
Inspirational
Exciting
Reviews & Readership
954 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
The Big Game by Tim Green receives praise for its engaging storytelling and relatable characters, especially appealing to young sports fans. Readers appreciate the blend of sports action and life lessons. However, some critique it for a predictable plot. Overall, it balances excitement with meaningful themes, making it a worthwhile read for its target audience.
Who Should Read The Big Game?
Readers who relish The Big Game by Tim Green are likely sports enthusiasts, especially football fans, who appreciate stories of perseverance and teamwork. Fans of Mike Lupica's The Big Field or John Feinstein's Last Shot will find similar enjoyment in this engaging tale of young athletes navigating challenges on and off the field.
954 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
336
Novel • Fiction
•
Children`s LiteratureContemporary
•
Grief & Death2018
YA
8-12 years
We’re just getting started
Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!