Moore, Stephanie Perry

Perry Skky finds himself in a compromising situation after having too many drinks; but he admits his mistakes and takes up with the beautiful Savoy, making his ex-girlfriend quite upset.

Perry Skky, Jr., a freshman at Georgia Tech and star college football player, feels pressures from family, friends, school, and his girlfriend, and starts to lose sight of what God expects, possibly endangering his football career and his close relationships, but eventually starts to learn some lessons about staying faithful to God.

African-American teenager Payton Skky's happiness about graduating with honors fades into anger and a faith struggle when her beautiful biracial cousin, Pillar, arrives and unresolved differences come to a head.

Ella Blount has a hard time doing the right thing when her teammates on the Lockwood High School cheer squad are involved and it may cost her spot on the squad, and Leo Steele, the football team's defensive end, runs into trouble with the local gang after his mom abandons him and he has nowhere to stay but the high school campus.

"Shake It:" Desperate to belong, Randal Raines--the shyest girl on the cheer squad--risks losing it all until she learns to love herself.

High school cheerleader Eva Blount deals with being raped, and high school football player Leo Steele, whose famous parents are not around much, hangs out with a bad crowd.

When Charli Black makes the Lockwood High School cheer squad she deals with jealousy, and when Amir Knight makes the football team despite his parents objections he forges his father's signature in order to play.

Two novels recount from different perspectives the challenges Charli Black and Blake Strong face in their relationship, personal lives, and at school.