{"product_id":"cut-loose-the-chance-to-fly-2-9781419764042","title":"Cut Loose! (The Chance to Fly #2)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe showstopping sequel to The Chance to Fly follows Nat Beacon, a new kid in a wheelchair, as she navigates eighth grade and competes in a middle-school theater competition for the chance to perform on Broadway. With the help of her friends, Nat learns to embrace her strengths and stand up for what she believes in. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Unspecified\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 288 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23 November 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe captivating sequel to The Chance to Fly, hailed as \"unique, inspirational, and full of heart\" by New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer, takes readers on an emotional journey as Nat Beacon embarks on her eighth-grade adventure. As the new kid in a wheelchair, she faces numerous challenges, including a lack of friendly acquaintances and the inability to navigate the cafeteria independently. However, amidst the initial setbacks, Nat discovers a glimmer of hope in the form of her best friend, Hudson, her swoon-worthy boyfriend, Malik, and her absolute passion for theater.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis year, a middle-school theater competition offers an incredible opportunity for any production to grace the stage of Broadway. Nat's heart swells with excitement as she realizes this is her chance to shine and prove her worth at her new school. With determination and talent, she impresses the director and lands a coveted role in the school production of Footloose.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, the road to Broadway is not without its obstacles. Nat must navigate the demanding rehearsals, where dance diva Skye demands intricate choreography, Malik frequently misses band practice, and Hudson distances herself, leaving Nat feeling confused and alone. Doubts begin to creep into her mind, questioning whether she possesses the necessary skills to carry the show to Broadway and whether theater is truly worth pursuing without the support of her friends.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCut Loose! by Tony Award winner Ali Stroker and Stacy Davidowitz is a poignant tale that celebrates the power of embracing one's strengths, standing out from the crowd, and standing up for what you believe in. Through Nat's journey, readers are reminded that true friendship, unwavering support, and unwavering passion can lead to extraordinary achievements and personal growth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Nat and her fellow cast members delve into the complexities of the production, they learn valuable lessons about teamwork, resilience, and self-discovery. They bond over their shared passion for theater and support each other through the highs and lows of the rehearsal process. Through their performances, they inspire their community and showcase the transformative power of art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the end, Nat realizes that her friends are her greatest strength. With their unwavering support and encouragement, she overcomes her doubts and shines on stage, captivating the audience with her talent and passion. The production receives critical acclaim, and Nat's dream of performing on Broadway becomes a reality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCut Loose! is a testament to the power of friendship, self-belief, and the transformative impact of art. It reminds us that we are all capable of greatness, and with the support of our loved ones, we can overcome any obstacle that comes our way. This heartwarming story will touch the hearts of readers of all ages and leave a lasting impression on their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 384g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 149 x 211 x 26 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781419764042\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ali Stroker","offers":[{"title":"Unspecified","offer_id":44839567655162,"sku":"9781419764042","price":9.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1701448434062_book.jpg?v=1701587661","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/cut-loose-the-chance-to-fly-2-9781419764042","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}