Alex Rogers was convinced he was a natural to make the junior high football team. So when he doesn't make the cut, his world begins to fall apart. At first he wonders how the coach could cut him for the lesser players who made the team. Then he begins to doubt his own abilities and second-guess himself off the field as well. Can Alex learn to cope with his disappointment and learn from this experience, or will his wounded pride simply make him bitter? The Game On! series presents inspiring stories of young athletes who must overcome obstacles on and off the field. Amid intense competition and personal struggles the athletes explore the impact of Christian principles and character. Recommended for ages 8 to 12. |
