Kickturn by Brie Spangler - ISBN: 9780593707814
Hardcover
Bus breaks down, Lindy finds skate park, friends, and a home.

Kickturn

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  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    9 September 2025

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Summary

Lindy has gotten used to life on the road in her parents refurbished school bus. But when the bus breaks down in San Jose, will she finally get to meet her skateboarding idol—and maybe the chance to put down roots, too? This illustrated coming-of-age novel explores the importance of trying new things and the community you find when you do.

Lindy doesn’t love living a nomadic life with her influencer parents in their renovated RV-school bus—but she’s used to it. They travel from nation…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593707814
ISBN-10:0593707818
Author:Brie Spangler
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:9 September 2025
Weight:329g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A freewheeling tale about a spirited girl discovering her needs, wants, and personal agency.” —Publishers Weekly

A relatable tale of friendship and self-discovery.” —Kirkus Reviews

“Skateboarders and fans of Dork Diaries or Meg Cabot’s From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess (2015) will especially relish Spangler’s latest.” —Booklist

About The Author

Brie Spangler

Author/illustrator of children’s picture books, graphic novels, and YA novels, Brie Spangler loves to draw and write stories, and drink massive amounts of caffeine. Writing down the ideas in her head was scary as a kid, so she turned to making pictures instead. Brie worked as an illustrator for several years before she began to write and immediately became a frothing addict. Her YA novel Beast was nominated for a Lambda Award and was named a Best Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly and Kirkus. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Brie now lives in the Bay Area with her family.

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