Mike Lupica is the #1 bestselling author of many popular books for young readers, including QB 1, Heat, Travel Team, Million-Dollar Throw and The Underdogs. He has carved out a niche as the sporting world’s finest storyteller. Lupica will be at the downtown Fairfield University Bookstore to launch his new title, FANTASY LEAGUE.
“Lupica is an extraordinarily smooth writer with a great ear for witty repartee.”
-Publisher’s Weekly
Like the best Disney film in book form, like Moneyball for kids, Fantasy League is every football fan's dream scenario.
“Readers will be alternately cheering and reaching for a tissue during the final playoff-deciding game for the Bulldogs. This will be devoured by young football fans.”
- School Library Journal
Mike Lupica has been called “the greatest sports writer for middle school readers.” He is the author of multiple bestselling books, including Heat, Travel Team, Million-Dollar Throw, and The Underdogs. As a sports columnist for New York’s Daily News, a host of his own show on ESPN Radio, and a weekly member of ESPN’s The Sports Reporters, which is televised nationally, he has proven that he can write for and speak to sports fans of all ages and stripes. Mr. Lupica lives in Connecticut with his wife and four children.
Copies of FANTASY LEAGUE will be available for purchase at the downtown Bookstore event. For more Bookstore events please visit www.fairfield.edu/bookstore or www.facebook.com/FairfieldUBookstore. The downtown Fairfield University Bookstore, located in the heart of downtown Fairfield is operated by the Follett Corporation and proudly serves the Fairfield Community, Fairfield University and beyond.