Aaron Rodgers

by James Arlen Anderson

This title introduces readers to Aaron Rodgers, the National Football Leagues Super Bowl-winning quarterback. Rogerss life story is examined from his childhood in California, to his years at the University of California, Berkeley, on the way to becoming a first-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2005 NFL Draft. Rodgerss years with the Packers are examined, from his two seasons as Brett Favres backup to his Super Bowl victory against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

32 pages, Library Binding

Published August 1, 2014

About the author

James Arlen Anderson is a fiction writer and magazine editor. His debut novel, The Storm Next Door, is forthcoming from Skywater Publishing Cooperative.

He is also the author (as Jameson Anderson) of 20+ nonfiction books for early readers covering topics such as athletes and adventure careers.

Reviews

[Amy · Rating 3 out of 5]

This straightforward, photo-filled biography of Packer’s quarterback Aaron Rodgers chronicles his life in football from childhood to his pro career. Fans of Rodgers will enjoy reading this simple biography and there is enough information for most school assignments.