Published by Razorbill (Penguin Group), Pretty Tough by Liz Tigelaar is the first in a series about a group of Southern California girls as comfortable in a ponytail and running shoes as glitter and high heels. Who says you can’t be both pretty AND tough? These girls constantly push limits and kick grass on and off the field. Perfect for Young Adult readers tired of the same old chick lit.

Reviews

“The true depths of the bonds of sisterhood are realized in this heartwarming and heart pumping novel full of love, acceptance, drama, strength and forgiveness.” - The Compulsive Reader

“This is a well-paced book with solid character development and witty, authentic dialogue. The relationship between the siblings is both strong and complicated. With its classic themes of sisterhood and romance, the book is an updated version of Francine Pascal’s ‘Sweet Valley High’ series (Random), with a sports twist.”-School Library Journal

“Readers will find themselves engaged, touched, and moved by this look inside a thorny relationship between two strong and complicated sisters. The sports elements balanced with those exploring the dynamics of friendship make this a title that will have broad appeal.” -KLIATT

…a fun and a worthwhile read. – VOYA