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Barcode31662001786284
LocationWinamac
TitleThe boys of Riverside : a deaf football team and a quest for glory / Thomas Fuller. First edition. Ed
AuthorFuller, Thomas (Journalist), author.
Call No798.332 FUL
CollectionAdult 700-799
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International Standard Book Number 9780385549875 28.00
International Standard Book Number 9780385549875 hardcover : $28.00
International Standard Book Number 0385549873 hardcover
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 796.33209794/97 23/eng/20240809
Personal Name Fuller, Thomas (Journalist), author.
Title Statement The boys of Riverside : a deaf football team and a quest for glory / Thomas Fuller.
Edition Statement First edition.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice New York : Doubleday, [2024]
Physical Description viii, 239 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content Type still image sti rdacontent.
Content Type text txt rdacontent.
Media Type unmediated n rdamedia.
Carrier Type volume nc rdacarrier.
Formatted Contents Note Prologue -- Phillip -- Hell week -- A school among the orange groves -- A taste of victory -- Hearing with your eyes -- On a roll -- Stamina -- The sound of the sun -- Frowned upon by the gods -- The facetime revolution -- Deafness as a choice -- Fame -- The deaf brain -- Avalon -- Battered -- A football? But it's not round -- Underdog meets top dog -- Finishing with a bang -- Unfinished business -- "Full sprints!" -- "Be hungry for it! Be angry!" -- "They think we are nothing" -- Deaf vs. deaf -- Playing a deaf legend -- Felix -- The speech -- "I'm playing! I'm playing!" -- The wicks and the bombs -- An apparition on the practice field -- Playing with fire -- The psychology of winning -- The throw -- Blocking and tackling -- College dreams -- "That kid can play anywhere" -- "You guys deserved this".
Summary, Etc. "The incredible story of an all-deaf high school football team's triumphant climb from underdog to undefeated, their inspirational brotherhood, a fascinating portrait of deafness in America, and the indefatigable head coach who spearheaded the team"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Football players California Riverside.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term High school athletes California Riverside.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Deaf athletes California Riverside.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Deaf youth California Riverside.
Location 796.332 FUL 31662001786284

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