Gravity
by:
Juliann Rich (author)
A shot at Olympic gold in ski jumping. It’s a dream that has been the exclusive property of male athletes. Until now.For seventeen-year-old Ellie Engebretsen, the 2011 decision to include women’s ski jumping in the Olympics is a game changer. She’d love to bring home the gold for her father, a...
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A shot at Olympic gold in ski jumping. It’s a dream that has been the exclusive property of male athletes. Until now.For seventeen-year-old Ellie Engebretsen, the 2011 decision to include women’s ski jumping in the Olympics is a game changer. She’d love to bring home the gold for her father, a former Olympic competitor whose dreams were blown along with his knees on an ill-timed landing. But can she defy the pull of gravity that draws her to Kate Moreau, her biggest competition and the girl of her dreams?How can Ellie soar through the air when all she feels like doing is falling hard?
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781626394834 (1626394830)
ASIN: 1626394830
Publish date: 2016-11-15
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books (18 Jun. 2013)
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
+Loved Ellie, Jack, and Kate +Great explanations and descriptions of skiing +Swearing! Sex! No slut-shaming! Teens being teens! +Ellie and Kate are perfect *love* +Loved the family dynamics and issues +Loved how it acknowledges the luck & privilege necessary to skiEllie is not the usual YA female pr...
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