The Day Roy Riegels Ran the Wrong Way
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2011
- Hardcover
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At the 1929 Rose Bowl, talented center Roy Riegels picked up a fumble and made an incredible sixty-five-yard run. There was just one problem: Roy Riegels was running the wrong way Renowned author Dan Gutman recreates this painful (but funny) moment in sports history in a picture book play-by-play of the game's most thrilling moments-all framed by a friendly grandpa remembering the game for his grandson. Told with the excitement of a sports announcer calling the greatest game of his life, and shown through vivid, cartoonlike illustrations by Kerry Talbott, The Day Roy Riegels Ran the Wrong Way is a feast of humor and history for any sports fan.
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- Title
- The Day Roy Riegels Ran the Wrong Way
- Author
- Dan Gutman
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1599904942
- ISBN 13
- 9781599904948
- Illustrator
- Talbott, Kerry
At the 1929 Rose Bowl, talented center Roy Riegels picked up a fumble and made an incredible sixty-five-yard run. There was just one problem: Roy Riegels was running the wrong way!
Renowned author Dan Gutman recreates this painful (but funny) moment in sports history in a picture book play-by-play of the game's most thrilling moments-all framed by a friendly grandpa remembering the game for his grandson. Told with the excitement of a sports announcer calling the greatest game of his life, and shown through vivid, cartoonlike illustrations by Kerry Talbott, The Day Roy Riegels Ran the Wrong Way is a feast of humor and history for any sports fan.
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About the Author
DAN GUTMAN is the author of the Baseball Card Adventures, the My Weird School series, Casey Back at Bat, The Million Dollar Shot, The Homework Machine, and many other books for young readers.
www.dangutman.com
KERRY TALBOT is an illustrator of children's books as well as a cartoonist and editorial illustrator.
www.kerrytalbottillustration.com
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