Brooke Carter
May 07th, 2024
Seventeen-year-old Lucy “Lucky” Graves is a witty and determined rugby player, devoted to her championship team until a devastating ankle injury shatters her dreams of a scholarship and a pro career. Who is she without rugby? Faced with uncertainty about her future, Lucy grapples with anxiety, OCD and past trauma. As she confronts her fears and struggles, she learns the true meaning of teamwork and resilience. Brooke Carter’s novel, Lucky Break (Orca $10.95) for 12-17 years, offers a sincere portrayal of female friendship amidst the challenges of competitive sports, earning praise for its clever dialogue and engaging narrative voice. 9781459839724
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