Publisher's Synopsis
Meet Marco... a 12 year-old boy, described by others as smart, funny and friendly. Another adjective many use to describe him is "big." Circumstances collide when he spends a humiliating first day of middle school followed by a thrilling rope-jumping exhibition. When Marco realizes he can't jump, he knows it is time to make changes in his food choices and exercise habits. With his mother's help, he develops a plan he calls, "Jump Start" and begins his journey to become healthy. Follow Marco, as he works to become fit for life...and you might discover some of his secrets to success!
