Tush Push Trouble

A football mystery in Philadelphia? Count Mike and Kate in!

Mike and Kate are headed to Philadelphia to watch the Eagles play-and they're just in time for one of the biggest games of the season. But before kickoff, the team's star quarterback discovers that his lucky charm has disappeared. Without it, he's afraid to run the Eagles' famous Tush Push play.

Can Mike and Kate track down the missing keepsake before the game begins?

As they race through Lincoln Financial Field, meet a real bald eagle, explore the home of the Eagles, and uncover clues hidden all around the stadium, Mike and Kate must solve the mystery before time runs out. If they fail, the Eagles' best play might never make it onto the field.

Packed with football action, suspense, history, and fun facts about Philadelphia and the Eagles, Tush Push Trouble is another fast-paced adventure in the Football Mysteries series that's perfect for young sports fans and reluctant readers ages 6-9.

The Football Mysteries series combines exciting football action, kid-sized mysteries, real NFL history, and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts into fast-paced adventures that keep young readers turning pages. Short chapters, cliffhanger endings, and engaging illustrations make these books especially appealing to sports-loving kids and reluctant readers, helping them build confidence while discovering that reading can be every bit as exciting as game day.

DAVID A. KELLY is a former Little League right fielder and the author of the BALLPARK MYSTERIES and MVP sports book series from Random House, as well as BABE RUTH AND THE BASEBALL CURSE, and the picture books MIRACLE MUD, and TEE TIME ON THE MOON (about golfing on the moon!) In previous lives he got paid to go on vacation and write travel articles for newspapers like the New York Times and Boston Globe. He has also spent many years writing about technology. He currently lives outside of Boston. For more information, visit www.davidakellybooks.com, or find him on Instagram/Facebook at @DavidAKellyBooks