Description
Kristy Barrett is a soccer star. Shes been a star since elementary school, and now is so good that shes been told she may someday make the womens Olympic team.
Everything changes in an instant, when a blow to her head during a game results in a severe concussion. Its not her first head injury, but its the worst one shes ever had. The doctors say it will take time to recover; they dont know how long. All Kristy knows is that her team is moving on without her, and her purposesocceris gone, and she doesnt know what to do, or even who she is. Her days are marked by pain and panic attacks.
Through two unexpected new friendships and insightful therapists, Kristy starts to rebuild her life. The question is, will her new life include soccer?
Sports injuries are a reality of competitive play, for both male and female athletes. Here is a story that athletes and other readers will relate to as they navigate middle-school and their own identities.
Author: James Preller
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Published: 09/10/2024
Pages: 240
Weight: 1lbs
Size: 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781250834492
Language: English
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