How to kick start a successful consulting practice in 90 days. Buy the million dollar shot by dan gutman online at alibris. Dan gutman does a great job of building the suspense to the climactic moment when the 11 year old narrator takes the million dollar shot during halftime of the nba finals. The book i read is called the million dollar kick by dan gutman. Aug 28, 2009 eddie air ball wants to win the finkle foods poetry contest for a chance to sink a milliondollar free throw at halftime of the nba finals. Finkle foods, a snack company, is holding a contest, with the grand prize being a trip to new york city to take a foul shot at the first national basketball association final game that, if made, would give the winner a million dollars. Not only is annie as good at shooting baskets as eddie is, she also knows a lot about. The surprise isoh, go read the book and find out for yourself.
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Macky is wacky my weird school series is vintage gutman. My weird school complete collection full dan gutman. My weird school author dan gutman reads from one of his books here every weekday at 2pm east coast time, and hell keep doing it until the kids go back to school. The thing that i didnt like about the book is how it predictable, everything in the book i could probably guess. The million dollar shot new cover million dollar series by gutman, dan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The million dollar goal by dan gutman, paperback barnes. The book i read is called the milliondollar kick by dan gutman. When whisper is challenged to kick a soccer ball past a professional goalkeeper for a million dollar prize, she doesnt know seventh grader whisper nelson doesnt know why anyone would waste time pursuing a ballany kind of ballaround a playing field. To win, she must kick a goal past a professional soccer player.
Read book online now book 1423100824download the million dollar kick pdf online. The million dollar shot by dan gutman, paperback barnes. This is the story of a girl who doesnt like sports. Luckily, eddie has the help of his best friend, annie oakley stokely. Publication date 2003 topics soccer, contests, soccer, contests. The million dollar kick million dollar series read online book. In his foreword to the 2012 edition of the renaissance learning report what kids are reading, gutman writes. Some things i liked about it was that it was written in first person and was really understandable. So when by a fluke she wins a chance to kick a goal past a professional soccer star for a million dollar. Popular the million dollar kick million dollar series dan gutman. The million dollar book series by dan gutman includes books the million dollar shot, the million dollar kick, the million dollar goal, and several more. The million dollar putt by dan gutman, 9781417789931, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Infact, as a lifelong baseball fan, baseball is a regular theme in his books.
Apr 01, 2005 a randomly chosen fan will get the chance to shoot a goal to win one million dollars. I wish i could visit every school that invites me, but thats impossible. Dan gutman is the author of many novels for children, including four other million dollar books. See the complete million dollar series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
When he was a kid, dan gutman always did his homework. Read this book and over 1 million others with a kindle unlimited membership. A randomly chosen fan will get the chance to shoot a goal to win one million dollars. Hes not so sure he can write a winning poem, though. My weird school harpercollins, 20042007 this is a silly series for beginning readers. The million dollar kick is a childrens story written by american novelist dan gutman, another installment in the million dollar book series, following the million dollar shot. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Dan gutman was born in a log cabin in illinois and used to write by candlelight with a piece of chalk on a shovel. The million dollar shot download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. Dan gutman has done this with several of his books, not just the baseball card series. The million dollar kick million dollar series read. At the end of that game, a person from the crowd gets picked to shoot a shot from middle ice. Gutman, the author of four other million dollar novels the million dollar strike goal kick shot as well as many books for young readers e. Twins dawn and dusk rosenberg live for hockey and worship the montreal canadians.
The million dollar shot is a childrens story written by dan gutman. When he was a boy, dan didnt like to read, and his books are most popular with reluctant readers today. How to kick start a successful consulting practice in 90 days popular. This rendition of dan gutman s the million dollar kick hyperion, 2001 is a winner. Elevenyearold eddie gets a chance to win a million dollars by. Eddie asked annie to help him write the poem and he won the finkle contest which means he was now in the million dollar shot contest. If he made the foul shot at the nba finals he wins 1 million dollars. The million dollar strike million dollar series by dan gutman and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. But their dad hates the game, and their crotchety, foulmouthed grandmother thinks. Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker.
Use our file search system, download the e book for computer, smartphone or online reading. Dan gutman s sportsrelated fiction has an enthusiastic following among middlegrade readers, usually male. Dan gutman became a published author in 1990 with it aint cheating if you dont get caught a nonfiction book. Having written it in 1994, it was finally published by harpercollins in 1997. Dan gutman is the new york times bestselling author of the genius files series. Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic. The fifth book in my baseball card adventure series. Thanks to his many fans who voted in their classrooms, dan has received nineteen state book. Buy a cheap copy of the million dollar goal book by dan gutman. It is held by over 1100 us and canadian libraries, according to worldcat plot.
I have to balance my writing, family commitments, and free time. The million dollar strike, the million dollar goal, the million dollar kick, the million dollar shot. Seventh grader whisper nelson doesnt know why anyone would waste time pursuing a ballany kind of ballaround a playing field. Whisper nelson, a seventh grader living in oklahoma city, enters a competition to create th. The beauty of the million dollar kick is its female heroine, whisper nelson, and her developing confidence as a goalkeeper and a person. A set of 8 creative project challenges for the book, the million dollar shot, by dan gutman. Other novels in the series are the million dollar shot basketball, the million dollar kick soccer, the million dollar goal ice hockey, and the million dollar strike bowling. Having said that, there are two ways i can visit your school. Contents epigraph iii introduction 1 1 the brawl 3 2 the tingling sensation 7 3 a great deal 12 4 going back. This is the first time that gutman has used a female protagonist in his many sports stories, and she is interpreted brilliantly by awardwinning narrator christine moore. The boys liked this one better than the million dollar kick. Publication date 2001 topics soccer juvenile fiction, contests juvenile fiction publisher. Dan gutman scores again with this funny book about family, hockey, and million dollar hopes. We enjoyed that so much that i ordered all of the million dollar book.
I was given a dan gutman book called the million dollar strike which i also whole heartedly recommend. Publication order of kid who ran for president books. So when by a fluke she wins a chance to kick a goal past a professional soccer star for a milliondollar. As usual, stosh will encounter the unexpected, be humiliated, almost get killed, and learn a valuable life lesson. Feb 01, 2016 popular the million dollar kick million dollar series dan gutman.
Publication date 1997 topics basketball fiction, contests fiction, wealth fiction publisher. Stosh thinks he will be going on an adventure with mickey mantle. Whisper nelson, a seventh grader living in oklahoma. If you want to get your child interested in reading, this is the book to do it.
Below is a list of dan gutmans books in order of when they were first released. The novel that jump started dan gutmans penchant for book series is also one that took quite some time to publish having been rejected by 10 publishers in two years. The million dollar kick million dollar series by dan. After her infamous soccer goal four years ago, to the other teams advantage, whisper vowed to never. Dan gutmans the million dollar kick does for soccer what his the million dollar shot did for basketball. If you want to learn more about dan or his books, stop by his web site. The million dollar shot discussion guide when eddie ball finds out about the finkles contesta a chance to win a million dollars just by sinking a foul shot at the nba finalsa he realizes it could be the end of his familys troubles. This comprehensive book test on the novel the million dollar shot by dan gutman includes the following.
Dan gutman s the million dollar kick does for soccer what his the million dollar shot did for basketball. Dan gutman books list of books by author dan gutman. Lets keep are safe place to play the very best free games for kids. The million dollar kick by dan gutman, 9780786815845, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Many of his books are in his my weird school series and its sequel series as well as his baseball card adventures series. The problem is dawn dusk and oma and dawn and dusks parents go to a nhl hockey game but its not like any other nhl game. The million dollar kick the million dollar series book 2 and millions of other. When whisper is challenged to kick a soccer ball past a professional goalkeeper for a million dollar prize, she doesnt know. Pdf million dollar kick download full pdf book download. Actually, dan gutman grew up in new jersey and he writes on a laptop computer. It was first published by hyperion books for children in 2001. The million dollar shot test by super sickles teachers. Looking for the million dollar kick pdf to download for free. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them.
You can also watch these readalouds later, or on dan s web site. These challenges are designed for students to be able to extend the story and connect with other subject areas, like writing and research. A few days later eddies mom gets fired from the finkle company. Available on kindle ebook and can be read on any device with the free kindle app. Gutman was able to write two whole chapters albeit short ones focusing on the period of time while the ball was in the air. Buy a cheap copy of the million dollar kick book by dan gutman. He also discovers he has the power to travel through time, using baseball cards as his time machine. Expand your classroom libraries with teacherselected titles. Thirteenyearold whisper nelson, who hates sports, is torn when she gets a chance to win a million dollars by kicking a goal against a local soccer hero, in the companion story to the million dollar shot. She played soccer when she was younger and scored in the wrong goal so she quit. Dan gutman ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall.
Whisper nelson hates sportsall sportswith a passion. Jun 02, 2006 dan gutman is the author of many novels for children, including four other million dollar books. Download the million dollar kick ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. The million dollar kick the million dollar series book 2. Could this be the beginning of a dream come true for dawn and duskor the biggest humiliation of their lives. We enjoyed that so much that i ordered all of the million dollar book titles. Dan gutman is an american author of childrens novels and nonfiction books.