"Pointe" by Brandy Colbert follows the story of Theo, a talented ballet dancer whose life is turned upside down when her childhood friend, Donovan, returns after being missing for years. As Theo grapples with her passion for dance and the complexities of her feelings for Donovan, she uncovers dark secrets about his disappearance that force her to confront her own trauma. The novel explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the challenges of facing the past while pursuing dreams. Through Theo's journey, readers witness her struggle to maintain her identity amid the emotional turmoil and the pressures of adolescence. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book 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 2021 by Recorded Books, Inc. .

Other contributing authors include Suzanne Young, Marieke Nijkamp, Robin Talley, Stephanie Kuehn, E. C. Myers, Tim Floreen, Alaya Dawn Johnson, Justina Ireland, and Brandy Colbert.