Kickturn
$69.42
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
17 June 2025
Summary
Kickturn: Finding Your Grind
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 sh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798217024117 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Brie Spangler |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 17 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 269g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 145mm x 20mm |
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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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