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Twelve-year-old Ruby Rani longs to be the next U.S. Figure Skating National Champion like her idols Michelle Kwan and Alyssa Liu. Most ladies that reach this elite level of skating can do triple jumps by the time they turn thirteen. Ruby Ranis thirteenth birthday is just weeks away, but she cant even land a double axela jump she's been failing at for the past seventeen months. If she cant do a double axel by the end of the summer, her coach won't allow her to compete at the regional championships. Without regionals, there's no hope of making it to nationals. It doesnt help that a voice in her head keeps telling her she cant do it. To make matters worse, her parents seem indifferent about her ambitions. They only care about her brother making a perfect score on the ACT and their busy dental practice. Is it possible to achieve a dream when no one believes in you? Readers will relish this incredible sports novel. With Saxena's skating expertise shining through on every page, this vivid story shows what it's like to try and fail, and get up again (and again). A realistic look at what it takes to be a competitive skater, including how much family support and self-beliefor the lack of bo

Who reads Double Axel or Nothing?

Author

Anita Saxena

Publisher

Gatekeeper Press

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781662920400

Category

nonfiction