Keri mikulski has taken over writing the series and she has done a fabulous job with this one. All in all, stealing bases was an entertaining and realistic addition to the pretty tough series. Shes a great pitcher for her fourteen and under softball team, and she also plays socce. They are about sporty girls, who are still popular and cute, that get the guy. If you or someone you know would like to be spotlighted on pretty tough, please email me at kerimikulski atgmaildotcom. She is the author of head games razorbillpenguin, 2011, stealing bases razorbillpenguin, 2011, making waves razorbillpenguin, 2012, and fifteen love razorbillpenguin, 2012. Head games was the first novel in the pretty tough series that i have read and one of my first forays into sporty ya fiction.
Get to know keri keri mikulski is the author of head games razorbillpenguin, january 6th, 2011, pretty tough books 46 penguinrazorbill, 20112012, screwball the national writing for children centers 2008 summer young adult pick, and its sequel, change up a 2009 cybil nominee. Jul 08, 2011 cute and fun yet still having plenty of more emotional scenes, stealing games is another great installment in the pretty tough series that will leave readers with that cant help but grin feeling. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Keri mikulski writes under the pseudonym nicole leigh shepherd. Keri arthur, the new york times bestselling author of the riley jenson guardian series, takes readers to the werewolf reservation of ripple creek where moon fever runs high and a savage murderer runs rampant. Stealing bases a pretty tough novel by keri mikulski youre my teachers and my classmates, so you all know im not a very good softball player you were all at field day, not my thing. The pretty tough book series was written by tv producer liz tigelaar and authorsports enthusiast keri mikulski. A prettytough novel has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. See more ideas about books, sporty girls and book girl. Liz tigelaar, ya sporty author of pretty tough and playing with the boys, movie producer, and television writer, was kind enough to take a break from her busy.
Pretty tough is a great book about sisters, soccer, and finding your place pretty tough prettytough on twitter pretty tough prettytough is on twitter. And please keep an eye out for my new series pretty tough penguinrazorbill on sale the regular way winter 2011. Basketball, boys and friends dominate the mind of 15yearold taylor, a tootall, shy athlete. With a showcase game and playoffs fast approaching, taylors basketball career is totally on the line. I also plan to find some other books written by nicole leigh shepherd and keri mikulski. I actually havent read any of these novels yet, but am planning on it because playing with the. I really enjoyed reading about all the basketball plays and games and how focused taylor was on the sport.
She is the author of head games razorbillpenguin, 2011, stealing bases razorbillpenguin, 2011. Were searching for all sports and still have slots to fill for the 20102011 season. Kylie is headstrong and independent to a fault, yet mikulski weaves her development perfectly to match this. I thought the book was ok, but the other pretty tough books are better probably because in this one she didn t end up with the guy lol i like happy endings anyway, i had conflicting feelings about kylie, sometimes i loved her, other times hated her, and sometimes sympathized for her and i don t like how the author made the enemy amber so nice. Aug 28, 20 keri mikulski writes under the pseudonym nicole leigh shepherd. Full pretty tough book series pretty tough books in order. Ashley clarke is a sports girl through and through. Keri mikulski has an eye for writing books that will appeal to a variety of readers and stealing bases is no exception. If you or someone you know likes chick lit and sports then youll love the pretty tough books a series of young adult novels featuring awesome girl power. Aug 08, 2008 ashley clarke is a sports girl through and through. But when her secret flame wants to start a romance with her, taylor fears that his old girlfriend, kylie, will object. Final journal of 1st quarter 3 quicktopic free message. First, i have to say i loved the first two in the pretty tough series.
Keri mikulski writing as keri kelly faculty, department. Keri mikulski books list of books by author keri mikulski. A prettytough novel isbn 9781595143938 ship for free. Keri mikulski kac is an acronym for the kidlit authors club. I write under the pseudonym, nicole leigh shepherd. Pretty tough by nicole leigh shepherd breakaway by kat spears.
Keri mikulski, pretty tough youll love janey holmes and her teammates in local author peggy becks basketball book. Keri mikulski jersey shore, nj, united states keri mikulski is the author of head games razorbillpenguin, january 6th, 2011, pretty tough books 46 penguinrazorbill, 20112012, screwball the national writing for children centers 2008 summer young adult pick, and its sequel, change up a 2009 cybil nominee. Jun 09, 2010 keri mikulski kac is an acronym for the kidlit authors club. Sep 24, 20 the pretty tough book series was written by tv producer liz tigelaar and authorsports enthusiast keri mikulski. Were a diverse group of childrens authors picture book, middle grade, and young adult from new jersey, pennsylvania, and maryland who have banded together to promote, market, sign, and sell our traditionally published books at bookstores, schools, libraries, conferences. Felton sounds like a real guy, which is probably a good thing, since im assuming that geoff is a real guy too. Being 6feettall isnt exactly a good thing for a girl.
View keri mikulski writing as keri kellys profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Were searching for all sports and still have slots to. See all books authored by keri mikulski, including making waves, and head games, and more on. To find a killer, she must seduce the boldest male in the sinclair pack. The first two books in the series, playing with the boys and pretty tough are by liz tigelaar, a different author. A prettytough novel and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle.
She may be modeltall, gorgeous and quite a catch, but try telling her that. Keri mikulski is the author of the young adult novel, head games razorbillpenguin, january 2011, stealing bases razorbillpenguin, may 2011, pretty tough books 5 and 6, screwball blitz, 2008, and its sequel change up blitz, 2009. As ive mentioned before, i am not usually a big sports reader, but keri mikulski won me over with head games and stealing bases sealed the deal. Playing with the boys by liz tigelaar the book muncher. Kylie is on the basketball team, too, and, indeed, out of anger seems willing to destroy both. Taylor is calm, cool, collected, and ferocious on the basketball court. Ya sporty chick author blogs about balls, books, and bits about random things. Pdf epub stealing bases author keri mikulski livre. I actually havent read any of these novels yet, but am planning on it because playing with the boys was such a fun novel to read. In 2007 razorbill penguin started publishing the pretty tough series about girls who play sports. Reformed mean girl kylie collins desperately wants to put the crazin. The girls even visit pinkberry i adore frozen yogurt. Cute and fun yet still having plenty of more emotional scenes, stealing games is another great installment in the pretty tough series that will leave readers with that cant help but grin feeling.
Stealing bases prettytough, book 4 by keri mikulski book cover, description, publication history. Keri mikulski is the author of head games razorbillpenguin, january 6th, 2011, pretty tough books 46 penguinrazorbill, 20112012, screwball the national writing for children center s 2008 summer young adult pick, and its sequel, change up a 2009 cybil nominee. But after reading and loving keri mikulskis pretty tough books, i thought id give this one a try. Nicole leigh shepherd, keri mikulski, liz tigelaar the pretty tough book series by multiple authors includes books pretty tough, playing with the boys, head games, and several more. Stealing bases prettytough, book 4 by keri mikulski. Keri mikulski teaches writing at rowan university, pens a column for south jersey mom magazine, contributes regularly to pretty tough inc. She may be tall, gorgeous, and an incredible catch, but just try telling her that. Apr 19, 2011 keri mikulski is the author of the young adult novel, head games razorbillpenguin, january 2011, stealing bases razorbillpenguin, may 2011, pretty tough books 5 and 6, screwball blitz, 2008, and its sequel change up blitz, 2009. Pretty tough centers on two teenage sisters at opposite ends of the popularity spectrum, whose tumultuous relationship faces the ultimate test when they are forced to compete together on the soccer field at their privileged high school. New beneath a rising moon by keri arthur paperback free.
I recommend this book to people who like sports novels, such as pretty tough also by liz tigelaar, screwball by keri mikulski, and dairy queen and the off season by catherine murdock. Head games and stealing bases are by keri mikulski. Kylie was a returning character from head games, but this time around she was the narrator. Becks fictional account of the polyglot riverside ravens, a harddriving girls basketball team, is a fast and moving read. Mar 03, 2008 i recommend this book to people who like sports novels, such as pretty tough also by liz tigelaar, screwball by keri mikulski, and dairy queen and the off season by catherine murdock. Playing with the boys by liz tigelaar librarything. Nicole leigh shephard is the pen name keri used for the last two books 15 love and breaking waves in the pretty tough series. Head games has brought life back to the pretty tough series. Kylie was a character that had to grow on me, but in the end i did like her. See the complete pretty tough series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Kylie is headstrong and independent to a fault, yet mikulski weaves her. Prettytough collective day boozing, bbq, and killer art come celebrate the first event by prettytough saturday april 30, 1. Stealing bases by keri mikulski and more good gift books. I recently finished the book head games by keri mikulski.
Nov 21, 2017 pretty tough by nicole leigh shepherd breakaway by kat spears. Were gearing up for another season of sporty saturday spotlights. Abby, a rising sophomore, is so excited to have gotten a lastminute gig as a lifeguard, especially because jobs are usually reserved for club members. Track the running dream by wendelin van draanen breathe, annie, breathe by miranda kenneally none of the above by i.
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