Pippa Park Raises Her Game

ISBN: 1944020284

Author: Yun, Erin

Condition: New

Fast-paced, fun and wholly genuine.-The New York Times Book ReviewReaders will cheer on Pippa Park in this wonderful middle school book about friendships, bullying, basketball, and family. Fans of The Baby-Sitters Club and Kelly Yang's Front Desk Series will enjoy this relatable story.Life is full of great expectations for Korean American Pippa Park. It seems like everyone, from her family to the other kids at school, has a plan for how her life should look.When Pippa gets a mysterious basketball scholarship to Lakeview Private, she jumps at the chance to reinvent herself. At school, Pippa juggles old and new friends, a crush, and the pressure to get As and score points while keeping her past and familys laundromat a secret from her elite new classmates.But when Pippa begins to receive a string of hateful, anonymous messages via social media, her carefully built persona is threatened. As things spiral out of control, Pippa wonders if she can keep her old and new lives separate, or if she should even try.NEW Book 2! Pippa Park Crush at First Sight is now availableGREAT FOR READERS AGES 9-12Now an AR Quiz!Extra Content in the Book includes:Discussion Questions, Author Q&A, and Korean Language Glossary with Pronunciation GuideFeatured! Nevada Reading Week (2023)Get Caught Reading Poster Pick! (2023)Featured! The May Book Project (2022)Nominated! Grand Canyon Reader Award - Tween (2023)Battle of the Books Pick! (Chicago Public Schools, 2021-2022)Bestselling AAPI and Girls Sports SeriesPerfect for the School Classroom or Library!New Video Series on Youtube Now!The Series is a Contemporary Reimagining of Great Expectations by Charles DickensComplimentary Guides: AAPI Discussion and Anti-Racism ResourceCommon Core Language Arts GuideTween Book Club with printable activitiesIncludes word games, make-your-own-book playlist, fortune teller, and discussion questions