Slowcoach, 9781471414060
Paperback
Fat girl. 5k run. Cute boy. Can she win?

Slowcoach

A feel-good teen summer romance

$27.46

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2024

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Summary

For sixteen-year-old Ruby, GCSEs are over and summer has just begun, so that means hanging out with her BFFs in the park on their roller skates and having fun. She didn’t expect it to mean signing up to run in the Dawson Dash - a 5k race for sporty sixth-formers. Because Ruby is NOT sporty. But she really needs to prove her mean brother and even meaner PE teacher wrong about what a fat girl can do.

When Ruby starts to train, she doesn’t expect that she would need help - nor that she w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781471414060
ISBN-10:147141406X
Author:Bethany Rutter
Publisher:Hot Key Books
Imprint:Hot Key Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 July 2024
Weight:166g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 16mm
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Critics Review

Fun and fresh and quietly radical, Ruby is the heroine of dreams! I wish she was real! – Elle McNicollBethany Rutter delivers on big feels and big swoons! I raced through every page!” – Julie Murphy, #1 New York Times best-selling author of Dumplin’A short, honey-sweet, body positive 14+ romance * The Guardian *A beautifully well-balanced romantic comedy with emotional depth * Kirkus reviews *This novel truly captures the meaning of loving your body in a joyful and warm-hearted manner that is commendable. * ReadingZone *

About The Author

Bethany Rutter

Bethany is a writer and podcaster. She writes books about women, bodies and clothes. She lives in Southeast London.

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