Kickoff!

Tiki and Ronde Barber are ready to graduate from the Peewee League and hit the field as starting football players for the Hidden Valley Eagles. But junior high is a lot bigger than elementary school. The competition for starting spots is stiff, and seniority rules. If Tiki and Ronde make it past tryouts and cuts, will they get the chance to play, or will they have to spend the season watching from the bench with the other seventh graders?subject: fiction, sports, African American characters, friendship.