Ebook {Epub PDF} Takedown by Laura Shovan

Laura Shovan’s debut novel, THE LAST FIFTH GRADE OF EMERSON ELEMENTARY (Random House Kids, ), won multiple awards and is the Arnold Adoff Poetry Award for New Voices honor book. TAKEDOWN, her latest book for kids, is about the first girl on an all-boys’ wrestling team (Random House Kids, )/5.  · On J, my dear friend Laura Shovan launched her children's book Takedown! Takedown is about a girl who is a wrestler and her brother who is a wre. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators.

About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Mikayla is a wrestler; when you grow up in a house full of brothers who wrestle, it's inevitable. It's also a way to stay connected to her oldest brother, Evan, who moved in with their dad. Some people object to having a girl on the team. But that's not stopping Mikayla. She's determined to work harder than ever, and win. Lev is determined to make it to the state championships this year. TAKEDOWN. by Laura Shovan. Age Range: 9 - 12 BUY NOW FROM. AMAZON BARNES NOBLE LOCAL BOOKSELLER GET WEEKLY BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS: Email Address Subscribe. Tweet. KIRKUS REVIEW. Sixth-graders Lev and Mikayla are both wrestlers. They narrate in their own voices in alternating chapters, often overlapping in time and perspective, allowing readers.

Laura Shovan is a poet, teacher, and novelist. Here, she talks about her latest, Takedown, and how her experience as a teacher-in-residence impacts her work. Laura Shovan’s debut novel, THE LAST FIFTH GRADE OF EMERSON ELEMENTARY (Random House Kids, ), won multiple awards and is the Arnold Adoff Poetry Award for New Voices honor book. TAKEDOWN, her latest book for kids, is about the first girl on an all-boys’ wrestling team (Random House Kids, ). Author Laura Shovan takes readers beyond the pages of her latest book, Takedown, to give a glimpse at how it all came together and how she transformed raw notes into an exciting story about wrestling, teamwork, and friendship!.