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Paperback
Published: 16th July 2024
Paperback
Published: 16th July 2024
Paperback
Published: 16th July 2024
Girls Sports Academy: Swimming (Delphine's Story)
By (Author) Laura Sieveking
Penguin Random House Australia
Penguin Random House Australia
16th July 2024
Australia
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Paperback
160
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 11mm
130g
Can swim queen Delphie keep her winning edge as rivalries and unexpected scandals surface Welcome to the Academy of Sport for Girls - the most prestigious sports school in the country! While attending a state training camp, Delphie Attkinson and the Year 7 Academy of Sport for Girls swim squad, come face-to-face with their biggest rival, the National Swim School. Delphie sees this as an opportunity to learn all about the strengths and weaknesses of the Swim School's best swimmers, the unbeatable Ogilvy twins. Surprisingly, Delphie forms a close friendship with one of the sisters, however in doing so, she uncovers a shocking secret. Can swim queen Delphie keep her winning edge as rivalries and unexpected scandals surface
Ever since she learnt to hold a pen, Laura Sieveking has loved creating stories. She remembers hiding in her room as a six-year-old, writing a series of books about an unlikely friendship between a princess and a bear. As an adult, Laura has spent the vast majority of her career working in publishing as an editor. After several years, she decided to put down her red pen and open up her laptop to create books of her own. Laura's books revolve around all the things she loved as a child - friendships, sport and a little bit of magic. Her series include The Royal Academy of Sport for Girls and Amelia Chamelia. Laura lives in Sydney with her husband and two children.