Doppol - Smart Book Recommendations

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Leap

Leap

Published in
2007
3.61
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Description

Daniel says: life caused me to grow up fast. Real fast. Like overnight. Krista says: The real methe one who knew I should treat Daniel the way I'd want to be treatedwas angry at the other me. I just didn't want to lose Bobby by taking sides with Daniel.Daniel and Krista used to be inseparable. Now that they're older, they've drifted apartbut when an accident leaves Daniel temporarily paralyzed, he needs his old friend more than ever. And Krista wants to help him. Only it's not as easy as it seems, not when Krista's feelings for another boy, Bobby, keep getting in the way. And it doesn't help that Daniel and Bobby were both star swimmersbefore Daniel's accident, that is. Growing up is hard on everyone, but it's up to Krista to prove how strong friendship can be.From the Hardcover edition.
Age
10-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
272 pages

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