Winner Takes Gold

  It's not how good you are, but how bad you want it ... Pearl is a young gymnast hoping to be selected for the World Cup in Paris – tumbling her way to medals in memory of her mum.  Her best friend Ryan is also invited to train with the Elites which include champion Jada-Rae.  All face fear, falls and injury – but then there’s the cheating, bullying and sabotage ... If this is the way to win, is friendship for losers? An all-action sporting drama set in the world of gymnastics, from the author of Sister to a Star Packed full of friendships, drama and action; perfect for tweens aged 10-13 years Author Eloise Smith is an ex-Olympic fencer and three-time Commonwealth gold medal winner! Praise for SISTER TO A STAR: 'This fun story has plenty of excitement' THE WEEK JUNIOR  '[An] action-packed adventure' BIG ISSUE NORTH '[A] thrilling, rollercoaster mystery' LANCASHIRE EVENING POST