Bryant Lester Thomas, better known as BLT, is having a great he's playing basketball with a team that's going for the city finals, and he really likes the sister of one of his teammates. There is one little problem, BLT doesn't have the fancy clothes and expensive cars that his new buddies do, and, without a job, he just can't keep up with them. He can't even afford to go out on a date. BLT has to learn some hard lessons...both on and off the court. Based on the groundbreaking Degrassi Junior High television series, this book offers a sensitive and engaging look at the challenges of teenage life.