Gym Candy
Carl Deuker
Summery
Mick Johnson is a great athlete. When he goes to high school to play football he finds out that he needs to be bigger, stronger and faster than he his now. He goes to a gym called Popeyes and his trainer, after working out with him for awhile, shows him steroids and gives him some. Mick becomes a better athlete but also has to deal with many setbacks.
Reasons to Read
This book is a good book for athletes and other people as well to read because it teaches you the effects of steroid usage. It is also a well written book that many kids can relate to.
Athletes are willing to do anything for the game they love.
Athletes are willing to do anything to win.
Athletes are willing to do anything to impress college scouts.