The Off Season
D. J. Schwenk has made it to eleventh grade and become the first female linebacker in northern Wisconsin. But when the season goes suddenly, horribly wrong, she’ll have to dig deeper than she’s ever had to before.
D. J. Schwenk has made it to eleventh grade and become the first female linebacker in northern Wisconsin. But when the season goes suddenly, horribly wrong, she’ll have to dig deeper than she’s ever had to before.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780618934935 (0618934936)
ASIN: 618934936
Publish date: April 4th 2011
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 300
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Humor,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Family,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Sports And Games,
Sports,
High School
Series: Dairy Queen (#2)
Very similar to book one and still compelling. There is even more tough stuff in this one and DJ really grows up to have to deal with it. However, by the end I was read to wrap up the story and I was a little upset to learn there was a third book. I think this series would have worked better as a du...
Just as funny as [b:Dairy Queen|16178|Dairy Queen (Dairy Queen, #1)|Catherine Gilbert Murdock|https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1386924703s/16178.jpg|564970], but some of the plot points were slightly unrealistic. Oh well.
I am so glad there was a sequel for Dairy Queen. I mean, it worked fine as a stand-alone novel, but I wasn't quite ready to let go of DJ Shwenk and her family and friends.As a sequel, The Off Season didn't disappoint. It moved me as Dairy Queen did - made me laugh and made me cry. Again, I was trans...
I loved it. It reminded me a little of Friday Night Lights, the TV show. I'm honestly surprised with The Off Season. I don't know but I think it's even better than the first book. Much more complex, dealing with more serious topics, the introduction of DJ's brothers was one of the best things of the...
In a way, this book is better than Dairy Queen. DJ is just amazing. One of the best heroines around. I just didn't enjoy this book as much as I did Dairy Queen, okay? And it's not because of that heartbreaking ending, I swear. I pretty much understand why it had to end like that. Off Season was heav...
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