Kid Owner

From New York Times bestselling author and former NFL player Tim Green comes a riveting new stand-alone football novel about being a leader and finding your inner strength. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica.

When Ryan's estranged father unexpectedly dies, Ryan learns that he has inherited the Dallas Cowboys. With his new role as owner of this NFL team, Ryan has high hopes that he can be more than just a middle-school misfit. Maybe he can even get off the bench and into the starting lineup of his own football team.

With the help of his friends Jackson and Izzy, Ryan takes advantage of his newfound stardom. He convinces his coach to use a tricky passing offense that plays to Ryan's strengths. But just when things are looking up, Ryan's nasty stepmother makes a legal play to make her own son the Cowboys' kid owner. With drama heating up both on and off the field, Ryan quickly realizes he may lose much more than just the Dallas Cowboys.
Middle School Football: Ryan isn’t just fighting for an NFL team; he’s fighting for a spot on his own middle school’s starting lineup. Can the new kid owner prove he has what it takes to be a player?Unlikely Friendships: With his powerhouse best friend Jackson and the super-smart Izzy by his side, Ryan has the team he needs to face down his rivals.Finding Your Strength: An inspiring tale about an underdog who discovers that true leadership isn’t about power or fame—it’s about having the courage to stand up for what’s right.Facing Down Bullies: On the field and in the courtroom, Ryan faces off against his scheming stepmother and his arrogant half-brother, who will stop at nothing to steal the team.