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Author: Matt Wallace
Narrator: Almarie Guerra
Unabridged: 5 hr 52 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 01/26/2021
Categories: Children's Fiction, Sports Stories, Children's Social Themes
Author: Matt Wallace
Narrator: Almarie Guerra
Unabridged: 5 hr 52 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 01/26/2021
Categories: Children's Fiction, Sports Stories, Children's Social Themes
Matt Wallace is the Hugo Award–winning author of Rencor: Life in Grudge City, the Sin du Jour series, and Savage Legion. He’s also penned over one hundred short stories in addition to writing for film and television. In his youth he traveled the world as a professional wrestler and unarmed combat and self-defense instructor before retiring to write full-time. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Nikki. You can visit him at www.matt-wallace.com.
I received this e-ARC from the publisher through Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. If there is another middle grade novel about a girl who loves pro-wrestling, I haven't heard of it. That being said, if there is only one, this is a great one to do the job. I really enjoyed MJ's journey. For......more
A cute, fun, mindless book to take your mind off of every day life and get submerged in to a fantasy land that feels familiar. A good quick read! Happy my wife suggested it to me!......more
A fin look into a cultural aspect that Im not super familiar with :)......more
MJ is having a bad year. It’s her first year at middle school, which is difficult enough, but her dad not being around anymore is the worst. And she didn’t want to be on the gymnastics team this year, not since she was bullied and felt excluded, despite being one of the best gymnasts on the team. An......more
Wow! I loved reading this book. It was about such a unique sport not found in juvenile literature, which I’m always looking for. The character of MJ was well developed and I like her and wanted to know what was going to happen to her. The book lost a star for a couple reasons. First, I didn’t think......more