About the Book
A timely and compelling novel that blends sports action with vital health awareness.
“Put Me In, Coach” explores the emotional and physical challenges of concussion recovery through the eyes of a young athlete determined to return to the game she loves. The story sheds light on brain injuries, recovery timelines, peer pressure, and self-advocacy—offering readers an honest look at what it means to put long-term health first.
Science Meets Storytelling
“Put Me In, Coach” weaves real neuroscience into the narrative through engaging “Did You Know?” sections that highlight key brain facts about concussions and recovery. These moments give readers credible, age-appropriate science without interrupting the story—helping athletes learn while staying engaged.