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The Tryout

The Tryout

Published in
2022
4.26
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Description

When cheerleading tryouts are announced, Christina and her best friend, Megan, literally jump at the chance to join the squad. As two of the only kids of color in the school, they yearn to fit in with the popular and accepted middle school cheerleaders. However, they must first survive the terrifying tryouts with their entire grade watching, and navigate the pressures of competition that could test their friendship.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
emerging
Length
272 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Inspiring story of perseverance and hard work
  • Relatable characters who embody the spirit of teamwork
  • Provides insights into the challenges and rewards of school sports
  • Encourages readers to pursue their dreams despite obstacles