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2023., Adolescent, West 44 Books, an imprint of Enslow Pub. Call No: SPORTS FIC SEL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Angela has been training on a trapeze since she was a child. She loves the dizzying heights . . . but she doesn't love the way her Guatemalan mother is always pushing her to train harder because 'immigrants have to try twice as hard just to shine half as bright.' When Angela's best friend introduces her to boxing, she finds something that makes her genuinely happy. There's no pressure to be graceful and no expectation to be perfect. But the more Angela practices boxing, the more she realizes her pursuit of happiness might risk her reputation for perfection. And if she's not the perfect daughter, then who is she?"--Provided by publisher.
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2020., Adolescent, Simon Pulse Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st Simon Pulse hardcover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Eighteen-year-old Harley, dreams of quitting school to join her parents' Las Vegas circus and when they refuse, she joins a rival circus where she must learn hard truths and face consequences.
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c1997., Juvenile, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Easy MCCULLY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After the Great Bellini teaches young Mirette to walk the high wire, she uses her talent to free him from prison, and both resolve to help others become free.
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c1997., Putnam Call No: E MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After the Great Bellini teaches young Mirette to walk the high wire, she uses her talent to free him for prison, and both resolve to help others become free.
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2019., Razorbill Call No: HISTORICAL F FIE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Victoria escapes an abusive father by joining the VanDrexel Family Circus in 1965, and fifty years later her writings guide her granddaughter, sixteen-year-old Callie, in facing the uncharted waters of public high school.