Jake Kelley: Hoosier Point Guard

As a teenager, were you ever the NEW KID on the block? Even the thought of that situation starts to generate feelings of insecurity and cause anxieties to flood in.


Take that circumstance, add a number of other teenage issues and you have the backdrop for Jake Kelley, Hoosier Point Guard the compelling, exciting, heart-warming story of a teenager who finds himself facing a number of "coming-of-age" issues that are so familiar to all of us as we navigate that unique period of our lives.


It is a fun, easy-reading journey penned by author Tom Williamson, a veteran coach with more than 40 years of junior and senior high school coaching experience as well as a state championship-winning coach in two sports.


Coach Williamson taps into his own background and experience as a youngster growing up in "basketball crazy" Indiana, then utilizes his championship coaching knowledge to create a smooth-flowing narrative that connects with teen readers of all ages.


As a championship winner, Coach Williamson is noted for his meticulous preparation and attention to detail, traits that are evident in this fun-to-read, feel-good story which is sure to leave a smile on the faces of the readers.