Author(s): Eloise Smith

Middle School (Ages 11-14) | RSO PLUS July 2024 Middle 11-14yrs

Pearl is a young gymnast hoping to be selected for the World Cup in Paris—tumbling her way to medals in memory of her mum. Her best friend Ryan is also invited to train with the Elites which include champion Jada-Rae. All face fear, falls and injury—but then there’s the cheating, bullying and sabotage! If this is the way to win, is friendship for losers?