Tumbling by Caela Carter
For fans of Make It Or Break It, a novel about the road to Olympics for the world's most elite gymnasts. Work harder than anyone.Be the most talented.
Sacrifice everything.
And if you're lucky, maybe you will go to the Olympics. Grace lives and breathes gymnastics--but no matter how hard she pushes herself, she can never be perfect enough. Leigh, Grace's best friend, has it all: a gymnastics career, a normal high-school life. and a secret that could ruin everything. Camille wants to please her mom, wants to please her boyfriend, and most of all, wants to walk away. Wilhelmina was denied her Olympic dream four years ago, and she won't let anything stop her again. No matter what. Monica is terrified. Nobody believes in her--and why should they? By the end of the two days of the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials, some of these girls will be stars. Some will be going home with nothing. And all will have their lives changed forever.
Caela Carter is a young adult and children's novelist. She was raised in Baltimore, Maryland, and Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Caela works in alternative education programs with at-risk children and teenagers. She received her MA in Children's Writing at the New School in New York. Me, Him, Them, and It, as well as My Best Friend, Maybe, for teenagers and My Life with the Liars for middle grade readers, are among her past works. She and her husband live in Brooklyn with their pet.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780451473004 |
| ISBN 10 | 0451473000 |
| Title | Tumbling |
| Author | Caela Carter |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Viking Books for Young Readers |
| Year published | 2016-06-07 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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