Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Capa dura
Páginas
64
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jul 21, 2009
Editora
Roaring Brook Press
ISBN-10
1596434880
ISBN-13
9781596434882
Descrição
Jazz thrives on the vibrant energy of the track team, where every sprint and stride brings her closer to her dreams. Her passion for running is only matched by her father's enthusiastic support, a sentiment that borders on overwhelming. He fully immerses himself in her journey, cheering the loudest and pushing her to give more than she thinks she can. However, this fierce encouragement often leads to conflicts, as Jazz struggles to balance her love for the sport with her need for independence.
As the competition heats up, Jazz faces the pressures of expectations—not just from her father but also from her teammates and herself. Each race becomes a test of not just her athletic capabilities, but also of her emotional resilience. Frustration builds as she navigates the fine line between ambition and authenticity, reflecting on what it truly means to be a part of a team.
Alongside the thrill of competition, friendships blossom and challenges arise, revealing the complexities of teenage life. Jazz must confront her own feelings about her father’s intense involvement and find a way to communicate her needs without losing their close bond.
Through heartwarming moments and tough lessons, Jazz learns that while passion and support are invaluable, finding her own voice is essential in her journey on and off the track. It's a story of growth, self-discovery, and the heart of sport—where the finish line is just the beginning.
As the competition heats up, Jazz faces the pressures of expectations—not just from her father but also from her teammates and herself. Each race becomes a test of not just her athletic capabilities, but also of her emotional resilience. Frustration builds as she navigates the fine line between ambition and authenticity, reflecting on what it truly means to be a part of a team.
Alongside the thrill of competition, friendships blossom and challenges arise, revealing the complexities of teenage life. Jazz must confront her own feelings about her father’s intense involvement and find a way to communicate her needs without losing their close bond.
Through heartwarming moments and tough lessons, Jazz learns that while passion and support are invaluable, finding her own voice is essential in her journey on and off the track. It's a story of growth, self-discovery, and the heart of sport—where the finish line is just the beginning.