Could the San Francisco 49ers become Super Bowl champions for the fourth time? That was the question on everyone’s mind when the team’s star quarterback, Joe Montana, took the field for Super Bowl XXIV. As a three-time champion, Joe had begun the 1989 season as the team’s oldest player. Over his long career, his body had taken many hits and he had battled numerous injuries. Could he now lead the 49ers to one more victory and make history? In Joe Montana and the San Francisco 49ers, young sports fans will follow Joe from his childhood in small-town Pennsylvania to his college days at Notre Dame all the way to his MVP performance in Super Bowl XXIV. Engaging narrative text and action photos will enthrall readers as they cheer on Joe and the 49ers.