newton, cam

Heisman winner Cam Newton became a bonafide NFL star the moment he was selected first in the 2011 draft. But he has been attracting attention for his cannon-like arm since high school. Natural talent did not mean that his journey to the NFL was easy. This compelling biography takes readers through Newton's journey from aspiring athlete to MVP quarterback. They will learn about what happens in the locker room as well as Newton's interests off the gridiron.

Briefly explores the life of Cam Newton, quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, and some of his accomplishments with his team. Includes color photographs, a fact sheet, a glossary, sources for further learning, and an index.

"A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. Describes his childhood, when he started playing football, and how he got to be an NFL player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, table of contents, glossary, books, and websites"-- Provided by publisher.

Briefly explores the life of Cam Newton, quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, and some of his accomplishments with his team.

A biography of the NFL quarterback, Cam Newton.

It took a while for Cam Newton to establish himself as a star quarterback, but when his time came he really shined. The Georgia native spent two years at the University of Florida playing behind Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow before transferring to a junior college, which he led to a national championship. Returning to major college football, he led undefeated Auburn to a national title. He was then chosen first overall in the National Football League draft by the Carolina Panthers. In 2015, he led the Panthers to a franchise-best 15-1 record and a berth in Super Bowl 50.

"Cam Newton isn't Superman, but sometimes he plays football that way. He helped his teams win junior college and major college national championships, won the Heisman Trophy, and became the number one pick in the NFL draft. He is one of the best quarterbacks in the National Football League, taking the once struggling Carolina Panthers to the Super Bowl. He is also a champion off the field, giving money and time to children, and earning his college degree. He may not be perfect, but he knows how to make a difference in many people's lives" -- Back cover.

A biography of American football player Cam Newton.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is one of the biggest stars of the National Football League (NFL). The Panthers chose Cam as the first overall pick in the 2011 NFL draft. He went on to win the 2011 Offensive Rookie of the Year award. In 2015, Cam led Carolina to the best record in the league and a place in Super Bowl 50. Learn more about Cam's journey to NFL stardom.

A biography of football quarterback Cam Newton, discussing his childhood, his college years, and his career.