Million-dollar Throw

This compelling chapter book follows eighth-grader Nate Brodie as he grapples with immense pressure. His family is facing economic hardship, and his best friend, Abby, is slowly going blind. Nate sees a potential solution when he gets the chance to win a million dollars by completing a single football pass during a New England Patriots halftime show. The story explores themes of friendship, family loyalty, perseverance, and the emotional weight of responsibility, making it a powerful read for middle-grade children.