The Breakaways

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Author: Johnson, Cathy G. Brand: First Second Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 224 Release Date: 05-03-2019 Part Number: 9781626723573 Details: Quiet, sensitive Faith starts mid dle school already worrying about how she will fit in. To her surprise, Amanda, a popular eighth grader, convinces her to join the school soccer team, the Bloodhounds. Having never played soccer in her life, Faith ends up on the C team, a ragtag group that’s way better at drama than at teamwork. Although they are awful at soccer, Faith and her teammates soon form a bond both on and off the soccer field that challenges their notions of loyalty, identity, friendship, and unity.The Breakaways from Cathy G. Johnson is a raw, and beautifully honest graphic novel that looks into the lives of a diverse and defiantly independent group of kids learning to make room for themselves in the world. EAN: 9781626723573 Package Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.6 x 0.7 inches Languages: English Show more