Back-to-Back: Super Bowl Champions Peyton and Eli Manning


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Did you know the Manning brothers are the first pair of brothers to both play in separate Super Bowls as quarterbacks? In the world of pro football, the Manning brothers rule! Both first-round NFL draft picks, Super Bowl MVPs, and Super Bowl champs, these brothers are unstoppable. Peyton led the Colts to a Super Bowl Championship in ’07 and watched his little brother Eli lead the Giants to a Super Bowl Victory in ’08.




Peyton Manning


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Describes the life and career of Peyton Manning, quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, who was named Super Bowl MVP in 2007.




Eli Manning and the New York Giants


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Eli Manning knew he would have to play a great game to capture the 2012 Super Bowl. His team, the New York Giants, was facing its rival, the New England Patriots, in a rematch of the 2008 Super Bowl. The Giants had won that game in a huge upset, and now the Patriots were looking for revenge. With Giants fans counting on him, could Eli lead his team to the championship once again? Young sports fans will feel like they’re at the games as they follow Eli Manning on his quest for a Super Bowl victory. Full-color photos and engaging, play-by-play narratives will keep readers on the edge of their seats as they cheer on Eli and the Giants.




Peyton Manning


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"Explores the life and career of quarterback Peyton Manning, including his high school and college career, his rise to stardom in the NFL, and his remarkable achievements with the Indianapolis Colts"--Provided by publisher.




Peyton & Eli Manning in the Community


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Thanks to their record-breaking level of play, multiple Super Bowl wins, and numerous awards, Peyton and Eli Manning have become two of the most popular names in American football. This book chronicles the rise to fame of these football legends, as well as the ways in which they have used their success to give back to the community. Shots of the brothers in action—on the playing field and performing charitable work—and offset facts about their lives and careers help illustrate the hard work and responsibilities that come with great success.




Eli Manning: Super Bowl Hero


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The Playmakers series introduces young readers to their current heroes on and off the field. Eli Manning: Super Bowl Hero summarizes Eli Manning 's life and career to date. Informative text examines his career highlights thus far and draws attention to his accomplishments beyond the gridiron. Short, informative sidebars add to the engaging, easy-to-read text, making Playmakers a hit for any reader in your library! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.




Peyton Manning


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Summarizes Peyton Manning's life, his football career with the Tennessee Volunteers and the Indianapolis Colts, and his accomplishments beyond his athletic skill.




Archie, Peyton, and Eli Manning


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Traces the lives and athletic careers of the former pro quarterback and his two youngest sons, both of whom have been named most valuable player in the Super Bowl.




Peyton Manning


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Peyton Manning is arguably the greatest quarterback of all time and his career is still going strong. He is on pace to shatter every passing record in football history, which would mark him as one of the greatest athletes in U.S. sports history. Outside of football, Manning started his Peyback Foundation to help disadvantaged kids.




Peyton Manning


Book Description

This title introduces readers to Peyton Manning, the National Football League's Super Bowl-winning quarterback. Manning's life story is examined from his childhood in Louisiana where he was Gatorade Circle of Champions National Player-of-the-Year, to his years at the University of Tennessee, where he was first team All-American and Heisman Trophy runner-up on the way to being drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1998 NFL Draft. Manning's years with the Colts are examined, including his Super Bowl victory against the Chicago Bears, as are his years with the Denver Broncos, where he lost in the Super Bowl to the Seattle Seahawks. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.