Gravity

Rocky meets Im Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter in this YA novel about a young female boxer who learns to fight for what she wants.\r\n*A riveting pugilistic must-read. --Kirkus Reviews, starred\r\n\r\nGravity Doomsday Delgado is good at breaking things. Maybe she learned it from her broken home.\r\n\r\nBut since she started boxing with a legendary coach at a gym in Brooklyn, Gravity is finding her talent for breaking things has an upside. Lately, shes been breaking records, breaking her competitors, and breaking down the walls inside her. Boxing is taking her places, and if she just stays focused, she knows shell have a shot at the Olympics.\r\n\r\nLife outside the ring is heating up, too. Suddenly shes flirting (and more) with a cute boxer at her gym--much to her coachs disapproval. Meanwhile, things at home with Gravitys mom are reaching a tipping point, and Gravity has to look out for her little brother, Ty. With Olympic dreams, Gravity will have to decide what is worth fighting for.