Double Fake

Double Fake by Rich Wallace, published by Scholastic in 2007, is a children’s book that explores themes of friendship and growing up. With 118 pages, this edition presents the story of friends Calvin Tait and Zero Rollison as they eagerly anticipate a season of soccer in the YMCA summer league. As the season progresses, Calvin takes on the challenge of leading his team to the finals, where they face formidable opponents, including twin sisters known for their impressive soccer skills.

Readers will find a narrative that focuses on the dynamics of teamwork and social interactions within the context of school life and sports. The story highlights the challenges and excitement of competition, as well as the importance of friendship during pivotal moments. Through Calvin’s journey, the book addresses key aspects of growing up, making it relatable for young readers navigating similar experiences in their own lives.