Ripple Effect is the third book in The Southsea School Squads series. This powerful story explores resilience, rivalry, and rediscovery when life changes the rules of the game. SYNOPSIS: Yuna Chong set her new personal best at the championship she trained so hard for—then life totally changed. With a Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis and unexpected emigration, Yuna fights to find her rhythm again, balance friendship with fierce competition, and show Southsea she’s more than her diagnosis. * Inspire confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love of reading with the complete Southsea School Squads trilogy: heartwarming, high-energy stories about sporty kids navigating school, friendship, teamwork, and life’s little challenges. What’s Inside the 3-Book Series 📘 Book 1: A Dream Team (Basketball)Aly must rebuild her confidence after a disastrous semi-final. A story about teamwork, leadership, and finding courage after failure. 📘 Book 2: Cross-Court Competition (Tennis / Padel / Pickleball)When Rachel switches sports, she must learn to stop comparing herself and trust her own voice. Themes of self-belief, individuality, and handling pressure. 📘 Book 3: Ripple Effect (Swimming)Yuna faces big changes — a new school, a chronic condition, and finding her place. A story of resilience, empathy, and standing up for yourself. Why Kids (and Parents) Love This Series ✔ Short, fast-paced chapters✔ Relatable school-life drama✔ Sports action that feels real and exciting✔ Diverse, inclusive characters✔ Big feelings handled gently and positively✔ Perfect for ages 8–12 (or advanced 7-year-olds) Themes You’ll Find Throughout the Series 🏀 Teamwork & leadership🎾 Confidence & individuality🏊 Resilience & managing big feelings👭 Friendship & loyalty✨ Growth mindset❤️ Inclusivity & empathy📚 Enjoyment of reading above all! Format & Details Set of all 3 paperback books Suitable for ages 8–12 Great for reluctant readers Dyslexia-friendly and low-vision-aware format Printed in Singapore, ISBNs from National Library included A meaningful gift for sporty kids or any child who could use a boost of confidence and fun.
