
About this book
Fifteen-year-old Alex struggles to overcome personal trauma and hardship as she competes with her arch rival for a place on the New Zealand swimming team participating in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.
Subjects
FictionSwimmingSelf-confidenceOlympic Games (17th : 1960 : Rome, Italy)OlympicsNew Zealand settingJuvenile fictionNew Zealand authorChildren's fictionGirls, fictionSports, fictionSelf-reliance, fiction