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1) Lion & Lamb
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English
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"Philadelphia is in a state of shock over the fate of two hometown heroes: Eagles starting quarterback Archie Hughes, and his even more famous wife, Grammy-winning singer Francine Hughes. One spouse is murdered. The other is suspect #1. Even before the case hits the courtroom, it's the hottest ticket in town. For the defense: Cooper Lamb, private investigator to the stars. For the prosecution: Veena Lion, a sleuth so bright she's got to wear shades....
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Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"This title examines the history of the Philadelphia Eagles, telling the story of the franchise and its top players, greatest games, and most thrilling moments. This book includes informative sidebars, high-energy photos, a timeline, a team file, and a glossary." --
3) Invincible
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Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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Vince Papale is a down-on-his-luck substitute teacher in Philadelphia who, at the age of 30, was out of work, abandoned by his wife, and biding time as a part-time bartender when he decides to answer an open call for tryouts on the Philadelphia Eagles NFL football team in 1976. Going with his gut instinct, new coach Dick Vermeil rewards Papale's diligent efforts with a place on the team.
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Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
High Stakes, Deep Faith, and Unbreakable Brotherhood
They were the first No. 1 seed in NFL history to enter the playoffs as an underdog. Their star quarterback was out with a season-ending knee injury. Five-time Super Bowl champions the New England Patriots towered over them. But public opinion didn't matter to the Philadelphia Eagles. They believed in each other. The band of Christian brothers on the team believed in the
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Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces readers to the Philadelphia Eagles, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's description.
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Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In the Philadelphia Eagles stadium fans sing the team fight song, "Fly, Eagles, Fly!" The Eagles have a long history, dating back to 1933. A notable player for the Eagles was Reggie White, one of the top sackers in professional football. Swoop up this book for young learners and discover more about the Philadelphia Eagles!"--
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Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The true story of the NFL's oldest rookie In 1976, Vince Papale was thirty, a former schoolteacher and part-time bartender, and a season ticket-holder for his beloved Philadelphia Eagles. When he heard that Coach Dick Vermeil was holding open tryouts, he decided to give it a shot. Shocking himself and the coaches, he ran an explosive 40-yard-dash in just 4.5 seconds — a world-class time — and was offered a contract on the spot. When...
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Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Students will love learning about the Philadelphia Eagles in this high-interest title! Text covers the team's history, memorable wins, star players, and important coaches. Readers are left with an introductory background of the NFL and the Eagles. Features include table of contents, fun facts, team stats, timeline, quiz, glossary, and index. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...
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Publisher
Norwood House Press
Language
English
Description
"A revised Team Spirit Football edition featuring the Philadelphia Eagles that chronicles the history and accomplishments of the team. Includes access to the Team Spirit website which provides additional information and photos"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"How does an underdog become a champion? One of the most innovative, gutsy, and dynamic head coaches in the NFL reveals the strategies behind building the Eagles team that shocked the world by winning the Super Bowl. Doug Pederson is the very definition of an underdog. He was an undrafted rookie free agent who would go on to play fourteen years in the NFL as a backup quarterback. He was cut five times, yet kept getting back up and into the fray. He...
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Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
In 1992, the Philadelphia Eagles-a team assembled in the image of their iconoclastic, controversial former head coach, Buddy Ryan-were known for their ferocious defense led by Reggie White, Seth Joyner, and Andre Waters, and for the otherworldly talents of quarterback Randall Cunningham. Now was the time for the Eagles' campaign for the championship. But as the season progressed, it disintegrated into an ugly flurry of greed, racism, violence, personal...
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Stride, an imprint of The Child's World
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A simple but fact-packed overview of the Philadelphia Eagles football team, covering their origins, their home stadium, their mascot, famous players and coaches, and well-known plays throughout the team's history."--
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Series
Language
English
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Did you know that the Philadelphia Eagles have played in seven different home stadiums since 1933? No matter which stadium they called home, the strong support of Eagles fans has remained constant. Learn about the exciting new coach who is looking to reward those fans with a Super Bowl championship...
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Fly!, an imprint of Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
This title focuses on the Philadelphia Eagles and gives information related to the team's origin in the NFL, their journey through the decades, and highlighting their Hall of Fame players. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index.
17) Double crossed
Author
Publisher
Q-Boro Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Coach Damon Kilpatrick believes that he has finally found Ms. Right in sexy corporate executive Nichole Adams, that is until he realizes that she is already in a relationship. Nichole Adams has been involved with police officer Deacon Miles for two years. When he's shot in the line of duty, she leans on her friend Damon for support. She arrives at the hospital only to discover that Deacon, the man she planned to marry, already has a wife. Unable to...
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