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Product Identifiers
PublisherFeiwel & Friends
ISBN-10125081071X
ISBN-139781250810717
eBay Product ID (ePID)19059036036
Product Key Features
Book TitleOut of Our League : 16 Stories of Girls in Sports
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSports & Recreation / General, General, Short Stories, Lgbt
Publication Year2024
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
AuthorJennifer Iacopelli
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight14.1 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN2023-004013
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsPraise for Out of Our League: A January/February 2024 Kid's Indie Next Pick! A Junior Library Guild Selection "This book is a knockout . All of the stories have so much heart and beauty. The representation across these pages proves there are strong girls of every race, culture, ability, and background who will fight for greatness in sports and in life." --Sam Butler, Bright Side Bookshop, Flagstaff, AZ "The characters display grit and determination as they learn a new sport or struggle with team dynamics. Impressively inclusive with plenty of appeal for sports lovers and couch potatoes alike." -- Kirkus "[The character's] victories, outside of pushing themselves and winning scores, are personal and political, and offer an inclusive sense of empowerment that inspires. " -- School Library Journal, Praise for Out of Our League: A January/February 2024 Kid's Indie Next Pick! A Junior Library Guild Selection "This book is a knockout . All of the stories have so much heart and beauty. The representation across these pages proves there are strong girls of every race, culture, ability, and background who will fight for greatness in sports and in life." --Sam Butler, Bright Side Bookshop, Flagstaff, AZ "The characters display grit and determination as they learn a new sport or struggle with team dynamics. Impressively inclusive with plenty of appeal for sports lovers and couch potatoes alike." -- Kirkus, Praise for Out of Our League: A Junior Library Guild Selection "The characters display grit and determination as they learn a new sport or struggle with team dynamics. Impressively inclusive with plenty of appeal for sports lovers and couch potatoes alike." -- Kirkus, Praise for Out of Our League: A January/February 2024 Kid's Indie Next Pick! A Junior Library Guild Selection "The characters display grit and determination as they learn a new sport or struggle with team dynamics. Impressively inclusive with plenty of appeal for sports lovers and couch potatoes alike." -- Kirkus
Dewey Decimal813.0108355
SynopsisA YA anthology from editors Dahlia Adler and Jennifer Iacopelli about the trials and triumphs of girls in sports., A compelling YA anthology from editors Dahlia Adler and Jennifer Iacopelli about the trials and triumphs of girls in sports. A January/February 2024 Kid's Indie Next Pick! A Junior Library Guild Selection A New York Public Library Best Book of 2024 Ambition. Drive. Determination. Talent. Courage. Teamwork. Every athlete knows what it takes to win. But for players who are teen girls, the stakes are so much higher. In this anthology, the voices of these athletes come alive, highlighting the ferocity of those who are often shunted to the side. From navigating rampant misogyny to forging a sisterhood through sweat or just reveling in the love of the game, the stories in Out of Our League address the phenomenal physical and emotional power of teenage athletes as they compete, persevere, and thrive, on and off the field. Featuring stories from: Jennifer Iacopelli * Sarah Henning * Miranda Kenneally * Amparo Ortiz * Maggie Hall * Yamile Saied Méndez * Naomi Kanakia * Leah Henderson * Sara Farizan * Aminah Mae Safi * Kayla Whaley * Carrie S. Allen * Juliana Goodman * Cam Montgomery * Dahlia Adler * Marieke Nijkamp, A compelling YA anthology from editors Dahlia Adler and Jennifer Iacopelli about the trials and triumphs of girls in sports. A January/February 2024 Kid's Indie Next Pick! A Junior Library Guild Selection A New York Public Library Best Book of 2024 Ambition. Drive. Determination. Talent. Courage. Teamwork. Every athlete knows what it takes to win. But for players who are teen girls, the stakes are so much higher. In this anthology, the voices of these athletes come alive, highlighting the ferocity of those who are often shunted to the side. From navigating rampant misogyny to forging a sisterhood through sweat or just reveling in the love of the game, the stories in Out of Our League address the phenomenal physical and emotional power of teenage athletes as they compete, persevere, and thrive, on and off the field. Featuring stories from: Jennifer Iacopelli - Sarah Henning - Miranda Kenneally - Amparo Ortiz - Maggie Hall - Yamile Saied Méndez - Naomi Kanakia - Leah Henderson - Sara Farizan - Aminah Mae Safi - Kayla Whaley - Carrie S. Allen - Juliana Goodman - Cam Montgomery - Dahlia Adler - Marieke Nijkamp