{"product_id":"freestyle-9781338045802","title":"Freestyle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eGale Galligan's Graphic Novel, \"Cory and the Secret Club,\" is about a boy balancing school, dance, and friendship. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 272 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13 October 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Scholastic US\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the bestselling author, Gale Galligan, comes a delightful and vibrant graphic novel that explores the themes of friendship, family, and school with a burst of high-energy!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCory and his dance crew are in the midst of preparing for a crucial competition before they embark on their final year of high school. The crew captain becomes increasingly determined to perfect their routine, and Cory's parents become concerned about his academic performance. As a result, Cory is assigned a new tutor, Sunna, whom he initially perceives as a dull and nerdy individual. However, he is surprised to discover that Sunna possesses a secret talent for performing cool yo-yo tricks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Cory's friendship with Sunna deepens, he finds himself increasingly drawn to her and neglecting his responsibilities with the dance crew. He misses practice sessions and even bails on them at times. This creates a conflict between Cory's desires to pursue his passion for dance and his parents' expectations for him to focus on his studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCory must navigate a delicate balance between the expectations of his parents, school, dance, and his new friend. He realizes that he needs to prioritize his responsibilities and find a way to manage his time effectively. He seeks guidance from his dance crew captain, who helps him understand the importance of teamwork and dedication.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough his experiences, Cory learns the value of perseverance, loyalty, and the importance of pursuing his dreams. He realizes that true friendship is not about superficial connections but about supporting and encouraging each other in pursuing their passions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the end, Cory and his dance crew compete in the competition, and their performance is nothing short of spectacular. Cory realizes that he has found a new sense of purpose and fulfillment in his passion for dance, and he is grateful for the support of his friends and family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis graphic novel is a must-read for anyone who loves stories about friendship, family, and the pursuit of dreams. Gale Galligan's vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling bring the characters to life, making it an enjoyable and relatable experience for readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 492g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 204 x 140 x 20 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781338045802\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gale Galligan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098444132602,"sku":"9781338045802","price":6.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1665746298041_book.jpg?v=1665818780","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/freestyle-9781338045802","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}