"Furia" by Sol Madariaga follows the story of a fierce young girl named Camila who dreams of becoming a professional soccer player despite the pressures of her conservative Argentinian community. As she navigates her passion for the sport, she faces obstacles like societal expectations, familial responsibilities, and the struggles of her own identity. Camila’s journey is one of resilience and empowerment, as she fights not only for her dreams but also to challenge the norms that seek to constrain her. Through her determination and love for soccer, she learns to embrace her true self and inspire those around her. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

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 2020 by Workman Publishing Co. Inc .