A young athlete faces challenges and learns about teamwork and sportsmanship in a football story.
Author
Matt Christopher
82 books in the catalog
Matt Christopher has 82 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly sports fiction, realistic fiction and baseball. The titles we've reviewed span 1954 to 2013.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
A young inline skater faces challenges and learns about teamwork and perseverance as he trains for a competition.
A young baseball player named Mike struggles with his confidence and performance after a disappointing season, facing pressure from his coach and teammates.
A young soccer player faces challenges and learns about teamwork, sportsmanship, and overcoming obstacles on and off the field.
This book explores the excitement and challenges of professional baseball, focusing on player dynamics and the game itself.
A young baseball player faces challenges and learns about teamwork and perseverance during a crucial game.
This book follows a young boy's journey through Little League baseball, focusing on teamwork, competition, and the love of the game.
A young boy named Billy wants to be a great baseball pitcher, but he struggles with his confidence and a difficult coach.
This book provides an overview of significant moments and legendary players in basketball history.
A young baseball player named Lefty overcomes challenges and learns about teamwork and perseverance on the field.
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Long-Arm Quarterback (The New Matt Christopher Sports Library)
Matt Christopher · 2007
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A group of young athletes faces challenges and learns teamwork while competing in various sports.
A team of young athletes faces challenges and learns valuable lessons about sportsmanship and teamwork in various competitions.
A group of young athletes forms a team to compete in various sports challenges.
A group of young athletes navigates the challenges and excitement of playing soccer, focusing on teamwork and competition.
A young soccer player, Mike, faces challenges and learns about teamwork and leadership as he tries to improve his team's performance.
This sports novel follows a young athlete navigating the challenges of competition and teamwork. The story focuses on the excitement and pressures of playing a sport.
A group of young athletes learns about teamwork and sportsmanship while competing in a wheelchair basketball league.
Two young soccer players, Mike and Steve, face off in a crucial game, learning about sportsmanship and teamwork.
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A young baseball player named Spike learns about teamwork and perseverance as he tries to improve his game.
This book follows a young snowboarder named Matt as he navigates the challenges and excitement of competitive snowboarding. He faces rivals and learns about sportsmanship.
A young boy named Mike tries out for the baseball team, facing challenges and learning about teamwork.
A young quarterback faces challenges and learns about teamwork and perseverance during a football season.
A young baseball player named Billy learns about teamwork and sportsmanship.
A boy named Billy finds a stray dog that helps him connect with his father and discover a love for baseball.
This book follows a group of middle schoolers as they navigate the world of competitive roller hockey, dealing with teamwork and rivalries.
A young baseball player named Billy faces challenges and learns about sportsmanship and perseverance.
A young soccer player faces challenges and learns about teamwork and sportsmanship.
Teen snowboarder Jake struggles with self-doubt and pressure to perform after a disappointing competition. He learns to overcome his fears and find joy in the sport again with the help of his coach and friends.
A young boy named Billy discovers a passion for baseball when he unexpectedly joins a local team and learns to play right field.
A young baseball player struggles with his confidence and performance after a difficult season, but finds a way to improve his game with the help of his coach and teammates.
A young baseball player faces challenges and learns important lessons about teamwork and sportsmanship during a crucial game.
A young athlete faces challenges and learns about teamwork and perseverance in this sports novel.
A group of young baseball players on the Peach Street Mudders team faces a tough opponent and learns about sportsmanship.
A young athlete experiences the excitement and challenges of playing tackle football, learning teamwork and sportsmanship.
A young baseball player faces challenges on and off the field as he tries to prove his skills and overcome doubts.
A sports story about a young boy named Timmy who joins a baseball team and learns about teamwork and perseverance.
Zero's Slider is a sports fiction novel about a young baseball player facing challenges on the mound.
A young athlete overcomes challenges and learns about teamwork and sportsmanship in a swimming competition.
A young baseball player named Mike learns about teamwork and perseverance as he tries to improve his skills and help his team win.
A young baseball player learns about teamwork and overcoming challenges on the field.
A young baseball player named Mike struggles with his confidence after a disappointing season, but finds a way to regain his love for the game.
Undercover Tailback follows a young athlete who goes undercover to help his school's football team win.
A young skateboarder faces challenges and learns about sportsmanship and friendship.
A young wrestler named Mike faces challenges and learns about teamwork and sportsmanship during a wrestling tournament.
A young athlete faces challenges when he finds himself without a team, learning valuable lessons about perseverance.
A young baseball player named Billy Ray is trying to make it onto his school's team.
A young baseball player gets caught up in a spy mission while trying to win a crucial game.
A young athlete faces challenges and learns about teamwork and sportsmanship while pursuing his basketball dreams.
A young hockey player named Steve faces challenges and learns about teamwork and sportsmanship during a crucial season.
Two rival quarterbacks, Billy and Mike, switch bodies before a big game, forcing them to understand each other's lives.
A young boy runs away from home after an argument and finds himself on an unexpected adventure.
A boy's dog plays a crucial role in helping his team win a football game by signaling plays.
A young athlete overcomes challenges and learns about sportsmanship while running track.
A young boy named Matt tries to help his school's football team win by returning a stolen playbook.
A young aspiring racer faces challenges and learns about sportsmanship in the world of dirt bike racing.
A young baseball player named Billy faces challenges and learns about sportsmanship and perseverance.
A young soccer player faces challenges and learns about sportsmanship and determination on and off the field.
Johnny, a talented but unlucky baseball player, faces a slump and the pressure to perform, learning about teamwork and perseverance.
A group of young athletes competes in a championship baseball game, learning about teamwork and sportsmanship.
A young boy named Billy faces challenges and learns about responsibility while caring for a difficult pony named Devil.
A talented young football player becomes a fugitive after being wrongly accused of a crime, forcing him to prove his innocence.
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A young baseball player named Billy struggles with his confidence and ability to hit.
A young boy named Billy learns to play hockey and overcomes challenges on the ice.
Two rival baseball teams, the Eagles and the Hawks, compete in a crucial game where personal rivalries and team spirit are tested.
A young baseball player named Billy Beane struggles with hitting but eventually finds his rhythm.
This book follows a young protagonist as they learn to play baseball for the first time.
Kenji, a Japanese boy, learns to play baseball and overcomes cultural differences in America.
A young boy named Bobby tries to prove himself on the football field, facing challenges and learning about teamwork.
A young athlete joins a basketball team and learns about teamwork, sportsmanship, and overcoming challenges on and off the court.
A young baseball player overcomes challenges and learns about teamwork and sportsmanship during a crucial game.
A young baseball player named Mickey learns about teamwork and perseverance as he strives to improve his game.
A young hockey player learns the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork as he deals with a rival player.
A young baseball player faces challenges and learns about teamwork and sportsmanship.
A young baseball player faces a crucial game where teamwork and skill are tested, leading to a climactic challenge at second base.
Tommy, a young athlete, overcomes challenges to succeed in a football game.
A young boy named Frankie gets a lucky baseball bat that helps his team win games, but he learns that true success comes from hard work and teamwork.
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