Shadowed Although his messy hair and

Although his messy hair and laid-back demeanor catch Tess's attention

A collateral witness to machinations that can only bring him harm

exhilarating

As a visionary landowner

Shadowed Although his messy hair andBeloved, award winning author Carl Deuker serves up another fast paced sports novel this one about basketball and friendship. Nate plays soccer, but he doesn't love it. He plays because it's what his family expects. Then Lucas Cawley moves in across the street. Lucas isn't like any of Nate's sports friends he's poor, his parents are mostly absent, and he's devoted to his sister, Megan, who has a learning disability. Lucas may be an outcast at school,