Title:
Dairy queen : a novel
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
After spending her summer running the family farm and training the quarterback for her school's rival football team, sixteen-year-old D.J. decides to go out for the sport herself, not anticipating the reactions of those around her.
Year Published:
2006
Physical Description:
274 p.
Note:
Sequel: The off season.
Contents:
Schwenk farm -- Put to work -- Brian bails -- Amber -- Back to normal, more or less -- Jimmy Ott steps in -- Sunday -- People who are crazy and need to have their heads examined -- Dairy queen -- Wash day -- Training -- Long weekend -- Talk -- Talk back -- Epiphany -- Heifers don't play football -- Family secrets -- D.J. Goes to town -- Opposite of flirting -- Most disgusting thing I've ever heard of -- Whoever said love was fun? -- Banquet -- Mom -- Welcome to Schwenksville -- Practice begins -- Dog days -- Making the team -- Scrimmage -- That's my ball -- Brian Nelson -- The end.
Note (Local):
Regular
1-New
Young Reader's Choice 2009
Reading Grade level:
6.8.
Age Interest level:
Ages 13+
Grade Interest level:
7-10
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG+ 5.3 10.0 106282
Literature
Gr. 7+
7.1
Awards:
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Geographic Term:
ISBN:
9780618683079
9780618863358
Publisher:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2006.