Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything in Between
School year: Year 10, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 448
Published: 2022
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"Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything in Between" is a collection of poignant narratives that delve into the diverse experiences of young athletes. Each story captures the essence of competition and the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies it—highlighting the joys of victory, the sting of defeat, and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. Through these relatable accounts, readers witness personal growth, resilience, and the bonds forged through sports. The anthology emphasizes that every game is not just about winning or losing but about the journey and the relationships that shape who we are. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.
There are 448 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2022 by Penguin USA .
Shaun David Hutchinson is the author of The Deathday Letter , fml , and The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley. Katie Cotugno lives in Boston. How to Love is her first novel. Kathleen Glasgow is the author of the New York Times bestselling novel Girl in Pieces. She lives in Tucson, Arizona. Gloria Chao is the critically acclaimed author of American Panda and Our Wayward Fate. Her wayward journey to fiction included studying business at MIT, then becoming a dentist. Gloria was once a black belt in kung-fu and an avid dancer, but nowadays you can find her teaming up with her husband on the curling ice. Visit her tea-and-book-filled world at GloriaChao. Wordpress. com and find her on Twitter and Instagram @GloriacChao. Other contributors include: Julie Murphy, Sandhya Menon, Ellen Hopkins, Amber Smith, Nina LaCour, Stephanie Kuehnert, Sona Charaipotra, Anna-Marie McLemore, Brandy Colbert, Martha Brockenbrough, Jaye Robin Brown, Maurene Goo, Aisha Saeed, Jenny Torres Sanchez, Hannah Moskowitz, Ilene (I. W. ) Gregoria, Tracy Deonn Walker, Somaiya Daud, Christine Day, and Alexandra Duncan.