Wembly

Gayle Siebert

ISBN 10: 1775347516 / ISBN 13: 9781775347514

Published by Gayle Siebert, 2021

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Being a tomboyish seventeen-year-old girl has its challenges. When you love horses but your friends have gone on to other interests, you can feel abandoned. When you become the target of bullies and your once-friends not only don't help but are part of the problem, what do you do Tired of being a misfit, Lisa Rogney decides to change to fit in, even though it means not being true to herself. Can she change Should she change Reviews for WEMBLY:'Gayle Siebert has achieved the nearly impossible in WEMBLY. She's made a book about teen angst a lot of fun to read. Lisa loves horses, doesn't care about makeup, hair, or what's cool to wear, and, therefore, she's a misfit. She suffers a crushing betrayal by her best friend, gets bullied physically and verbally by the 'popular kids,' and survives the death of a loved one, but makes her way through with humor and grace. I recommend this book to any high school student, popular or not; to the parents of high schoolers there's a lot to be learned here; and to anyone who enjoys a good read that's honest and rings true. I laughed a lot!' Patricia Parker, author of ABODE 'Lots of tears but lots of laughter too. A very intriguing story. Looking forward to the next one in the series.' Genevieve Mckay, author of THE DEFINING GRAVITY series.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wembly
• Publisher: Gayle Siebert
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1775347516
• ISBN 13: 9781775347514
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 140H x 9D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 140 millimeters height by 9 millimeters depth
• Weight: 208 grams

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Synopsis

Being a tomboyish seventeen-year-old girl has its challenges. When you love horses but your friends have gone on to other interests, you can feel abandoned. When you become the target of bullies and your once-friends not only don't help but are part of the problem, what do you do?

Tired of being a misfit, Lisa Rogney decides to change to fit in, even though it means not being true to herself. Can she change? Should she change?

Reviews for WEMBLY:

"Gayle Siebert has achieved the nearly impossible in WEMBLY. She's made a book about teen angst a lot of fun to read. Lisa loves horses, doesn't care about makeup, hair, or what's cool to wear, and, therefore, she's a misfit. She suffers a crushing betrayal by her best friend, gets bullied physically and verbally by the "popular kids," and survives the death of a loved one, but makes her way through with humor and grace. I recommend this book to any high school student, popular or not; to the parents of high schoolers--there's a lot to be learned here; and to anyone who enjoys a good read that's honest and rings true. I laughed a lot!" - Patricia Parker, author of ABODE

"Lots of tears but lots of laughter too. A very intriguing story. Looking forward to the next one in the series." - Genevieve Mckay, author of THE DEFINING GRAVITY series.

About the Author

Gayle has always loved horses, reading and wrigints. She was born in Saskatchewan, lived in Alberta, and moved to British Columbia in her thirties. After a career as an insurance claims investigator spanning fore than three decades, she retired to a small horse farm on Vancouver Island and began writing in earnest.