About the book
New York Times bestselling author Tim Green has written an unforgettable story—inspired by interviews with real-life cancer survivors and insider sports experience—showing a brave boy who learns what it truly means to be unstoppable.
\"Absolutely heroic, and something every guy should read.\" — National Ambassador for Young People's Literature emeritus Jon Scieszka
If anyone understands the phrase \"tough luck,\" it's Harrison. As a foster kid in a cruel home, he knows his dream of one day playing in the NFL is a long shot.
Then Harrison is brought into a new home with kind, loving parents—his new dad is even a football coach. Harrison's big build and his incredible determination quickly make him a star running back on the junior high school team.
On the field, he's practically unstoppable. But Harrison's good luck can't last forever. When a routine sports injury leads to a devastating diagnosis, it will take every ounce of Harrison's determination not to give up for good.
With hundreds of thousands of devoted readers, Tim Green’s books are the perfect mix of accessible and heartwarming.
“I don’t know anyone–kid or adult—who won’t root heart and soul for Harrison. Unstoppable means you can’t put this book down!” —bestselling author Gordon Korman
He was a star on the field. Now he faces his toughest opponent yet.
- Middle Grade Sports Fiction: Perfect for young readers who love action-packed football games and stories with a lot of heart.
- An Inspirational Story: Inspired by real-life cancer survivors, Harrison's journey is a powerful tale about resilience, determination, and the will to never give up.
- Dealing with Bullies: From a cruel foster home to rivals on the football team, Harrison must learn to stand up for himself both on and off the field.
- A Heartwarming Read: More than just a sports book, this is an emotional story about finding a loving family and discovering what it truly means to be a hero.
Editions of Unstoppable
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780062089571
- EBook
- ISBN 9780062089588
Read an Excerpt
New York Times bestselling author Tim Green has written an unforgettable story—inspired by interviews with real-life cancer survivors and insider sports experience—showing a brave boy who learns what it truly means to be unstoppable.
\"Absolutely heroic, and something every guy should read.\" — National Ambassador for Young People's Literature emeritus Jon Scieszka
If anyone understands the phrase \"tough luck,\" it's Harrison. As a foster kid in a cruel home, he knows his dream of one day playing in the NFL is a long shot.
Then Harrison is brought into a new home with kind, loving parents—his new dad is even a football coach. Harrison's big build and his incredible determination quickly make him a star running back on the junior high school team.
On the field, he's practically unstoppable. But Harrison's good luck can't last forever. When a routine sports injury leads to a devastating diagnosis, it will take every ounce of Harrison's determination not to give up for good.
With hundreds of thousands of devoted readers, Tim Green’s books are the perfect mix of accessible and heartwarming.
“I don’t know anyone–kid or adult—who won’t root heart and soul for Harrison. Unstoppable means you can’t put this book down!” —bestselling author Gordon Korman
He was a star on the field. Now he faces his toughest opponent yet.
- Middle Grade Sports Fiction: Perfect for young readers who love action-packed football games and stories with a lot of heart.
- An Inspirational Story: Inspired by real-life cancer survivors, Harrison's journey is a powerful tale about resilience, determination, and the will to never give up.
- Dealing with Bullies: From a cruel foster home to rivals on the football team, Harrison must learn to stand up for himself both on and off the field.
- A Heartwarming Read: More than just a sports book, this is an emotional story about finding a loving family and discovering what it truly means to be a hero.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Unstoppable about?
New York Times bestselling author Tim Green has written an unforgettable story—inspired by interviews with real-life cancer survivors and insider sports experience—showing a brave boy who learns what it truly means to be unstoppable.
\"Absolutely heroic, and something every guy should read.\" — National Ambassador for Young People's Literature emeritus Jon Scieszka
If anyone understands the phrase \"tough luck,\" it's Harrison. As a foster kid in a cruel home, he knows his dream of one day playing in the NFL is a long shot.
Then Harrison is brought into a new home with kind, loving parents—his new dad is even a football coach. Harrison's big build and his incredible determination quickly make him a star running back on the junior high school team.
On the field, he's practically unstoppable. But Harrison's good luck can't last forever. When a routine sports injury leads to a devastating diagnosis, it will take every ounce of Harrison's determination not to give up for good.
With hundreds of thousands of devoted readers, Tim Green’s books are the perfect mix of accessible and heartwarming.
“I don’t know anyone–kid or adult—who won’t root heart and soul for Harrison. Unstoppable means you can’t put this book down!” —bestselling author Gordon Korman
He was a star on the field. Now he faces his toughest opponent yet.
- Middle Grade Sports Fiction: Perfect for young readers who love action-packed football games and stories with a lot of heart.
- An Inspirational Story: Inspired by real-life cancer survivors, Harrison's journey is a powerful tale about resilience, determination, and the will to never give up.
- Dealing with Bullies: From a cruel foster home to rivals on the football team, Harrison must learn to stand up for himself both on and off the field.
- A Heartwarming Read: More than just a sports book, this is an emotional story about finding a loving family and discovering what it truly means to be a hero.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Unstoppable?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics > Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Bullying, violence, abuse and peer pressure > Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Abuse / exploitation
Where can I read a sample of Unstoppable?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780062089571
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Unstoppable?
Tim Green
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Unstoppable is available as paperback(ISBN 9780062089571) and ebook(ISBN 9780062089588)
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