Book details
Catching Jordan (Hundred Oaks)
Description
Miranda Kenneally's first book in the beloved sports romance Hundred Oaks series! Love is the toughest game to play…Athletic superstar Jordan Woods is the captain and quarterback of her high school football team. Her teammates, including her best friend Sam, all see her as their leader and one of the guys, and that's just fine. As long as she gets her athletic scholarship to a powerhouse university.But everything she's ever worked for is threatened when Ty Green moves to her school. Not only is he an amazing QB, but he's also amazingly cute. Meanwhile, Sam is her rock - he supports Jordan's dreams even when her traditional dad doesn't - but suddenly things feel different between them. For the first time, Jordan's feeling vulnerable. Can she keep her head in the game while her heart's on the line?Catching Jordan is the high school football romance to sweep your heart away!Other teen romance books by Miranda Kenneally: Stealing Parker Things I Can't Forget Racing Savannah Breathe, Annie, Breathe Jesse's Girl Defending Taylor Coming Up for Air Four Days of You and Me
Age
13-17
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
288 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Relatable Characters: 'Catching Jordan' features a strong female protagonist, Jordan Woods, who breaks stereotypes as the captain and quarterback of her high school football team. Readers who enjoy character-driven stories with realistic and relatable issues will find Jordan's journey compelling and inspiring.
- Important Themes: The book tackles themes such as gender roles, friendship, ambition, and love. It provides a thoughtful exploration of the challenges faced by young women in traditionally male-dominated fields, making it a relevant read for those interested in gender equality and self-discovery.
- Entertaining and Engaging: Miranda Kenneally's writing style is known for being engaging and easy to read. The story is filled with humor, romance, and sports action, making it an entertaining read for those who enjoy contemporary young adult fiction.
- Series Continuity: 'Catching Jordan' is the first book in the Hundred Oaks series. Readers who enjoy the book will have the opportunity to delve into more stories set in the same universe, each focusing on different characters and their unique struggles, allowing for a deeper connection to the community created by Kenneally.