The Easy Part of Impossible, 9780062898289
Hardcover
Diving dreams, abusive coach, and a new friend offer hope.

The Easy Part of Impossible

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  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    21 April 2020

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Summary

Diving Back In: Finding Strength After the Fall

After an injury forces Ria off the diving team, an unexpected friendship with Cotton, a guy on the autism spectrum, helps her come to terms with the abusive relationship she’s been in with her former coach.

Ria Williams was an elite diver on track for the Olympics. As someone who struggled in school, largely due to her ADHD, diving was the one place Ria could shine.

But while her parents were focused on…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780062898289
ISBN-10:0062898280
Author:Sarah Tomp
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:Collins
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:21 April 2020
Weight:408g
Dimensions:206mm x 147mm x 38mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Sweet, complicated, painful, and honest. Explores the way victims can become trapped by abusers. Dives into difficult, legitimate issues with great form.” – Kirkus Reviews

“Tomp’s novel is compulsively readable and skillfully conveys the thoughts and feelings of neurodivergent characters.” – School Library Journal

“Tomp handles her characters with delicacy and care. An introspective look at human connection.” – Booklist Online

About The Author

Sarah Tomp

Sarah Tomp has an MFA in writing for children and young adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She works in public schools and teaches creative writing classes for the University of California Extension. She lives in San Diego with her family where she loves walking her dog on the beach and in the canyons.

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