Growing up is hard to do, especially when you're eleven-year-old Kingston Evan Marshall. Now that he's in middle school, King can finally leave the annoyances of elementary school behind--or can he? Between trying to get respect on the basketball court--and from the class bully--and hoping to make his mother understand he's not a little kid anymore, King has a lot going on. Can he find the secret weapon to make this the most amazing school year ever?