A gymnastics novel to flip for Joey Jordan loves gymnastics: the thrill of performing a backflip on the beam, the cheers of the audience when she sticks a landing. com.. donnafreitas.
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She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
She is now the author of seven books, including the young-adult novels THIS GORGEOUS GAME and THE POSSIBILITIES OF SAINTHOOD, which received five starred reviews.
About the Author: Donna Freitas participated in competitive gymnastics for seven years, retiring due to injury at the age of fifteen.
Can Joey handle all the challenges coming her way, and make her Gold Medal Summer happen at last? Drawing on her real-life experience as a competitive gymnast, acclaimed novelist Donna Freitas delivers both a terrific gymnastics story and a classic novel about stretching some limits, bending the rules, and finding your balance.
And an old friend named Tanner just moved back to town, and he\'s suddenly gotten very, very cute.
Her best friend, Alex, is thinking about quitting gymnastics for good.
Joey wants to break out some daring new beam and floor routines--but she\'ll have to defy her strict coach to do it.
Now big changes shake up Joey\'s life in and out of the gym.
But even with all her talent and style, she\'s never quite made it to that Gold Medal stand.
A gymnastics novel to flip for Joey Jordan loves gymnastics: the thrill of performing a backflip on the beam, the cheers of the audience when she sticks a landing