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Description
"We've Got Spirit" by James T. McElroy follows the Greenup County High School cheerleading team, a group of teenage girls who compete at a national level despite facing serious physical challenges and injuries. The book documents the rigorous training, competitions, and dedication required of the squad as they work toward championship goals. Set in Greenup County, the story showcases the teamwork and perseverance of these student-athletes.
Quick Summary
This book pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to be part of a championship cheerleading squad, showing the early mornings, brutal practices, and unbreakable friendships that make it all worth it. Kids will root for the underdogs on the team as they deal with everything from terrifying stunts to hilarious team drama that feels straight out of their own hallways. If your kid loves the humor and heart of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luckn Evil Queen: A Guide to Living Evilly Ever After a Wimpy Kid," they'll cheer just as hard for this authentic look at high school cheerleading life. Perfect for grades 5-7 who enjoy realistic school stories with plenty of laughs and heart.