In this uplifting illustrated middle-grade biography, acclaimed sports journalist Dan Wetzel tackles the real-life story of the NFL\'s brightest rising star, quarterback Patrick Mahomes! In 2018, Patrick Mahomes stepped onto the gridiron as the new, inexperienced quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Basketball Writers Hall of Fame.
Dan was recently inducted into the U.
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For years he\'s been called America\'s best sports columnist, appeared repeatedly in the prestigious Best American Sports Writing and been honored more than a dozen times by the Associated Press Sports Editors.
He\'s covered events and stories around the globe, including college football, the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, UFC, the World Cup and the Olympics. -- Booklist , starred review " Dan Wetzel has a winning formula in his Epic Athletes series, sure to appeal to young sports fans." -- The Buffalo News About author(s): New York Times bestselling author Dan Wetzel has been a Yahoo Sports national columnist since 2003. [A]n unusually informative and enjoyable sports biography for young readers.
Praise for Epic Athletes * Wetzel knows how to organize the facts and tell a good story.
Filled with sports action and comic-style illustrations, this inspiring biography tells the story of the new king of pro football.
And the next season, he became the youngest quarterback ever to win Super Bowl MVP! With limitless potential, Patrick not only emerged as the NFL\'s most dynamic and exciting player, but he\'s also become a role model to kids across the country.
By season\'s end, Patrick threw a whopping fifty touchdowns, the youngest to ever do so, and took his team nearly all the way to the Super Bowl.
Little did they know, a star was about to be born.
Just twenty-two-years old at the time, football fans wondered if this young man could live up to lofty expectations.
In this uplifting illustrated middle-grade biography, acclaimed sports journalist Dan Wetzel tackles the real-life story of the NFL\'s brightest rising star, quarterback Patrick Mahomes! In 2018, Patrick Mahomes stepped onto the gridiron as the new, inexperienced quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs
