Catching Waves

Catching Waves

Dawn Marie Hooks

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Editorial:
Paper Moon Publications
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9798990666016

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Award-winning children’s book Catching Waves tells the inspiring true story of Raleigh Hager, who-with determination and dreams of a pet mini pig-made history as the youngest professional World Wakesurf Champion.From her very first surfboard ride at age five to discovering wakesurfing on a nearby lake, Raleigh’s journey is full of crashes, comebacks, and courage. With every wave, she proves that even the littlest dreamers can achieve big goals, encouraging young readers to DREAM BIG, face challenges, and ride the waves of life.Written and illustrated by Dawn Marie Hooks-World Champion wakesurfer, award-winning author, artist, and teacher-Catching Waves pairs lively storytelling with vibrant watercolor illustrations, capturing the thrill of wakesurfing while sharing the true story of a young girl who found the strength to follow her dreams.Author’s Notes include:• A playful glossary of wakesurf lingo so readers of all ages can catch the stoke• Fun facts about Raleigh’s record-breaking achievements• Behind-the-scenes insights into researching and writing this nonfiction picture bookYoung readers (ages 5-9) will: • Explore an inspirational nonfiction picture book biography of a young athlete making history as a world champion• Discover the joy of wakesurfing and water sports while gaining real-world knowledge• Learn the value of grit, determination, resilience, and pursuing dreams• Spark meaningful classroom and family discussions about goal-setting, perseverance, and self-confidencePerfect for parents, teachers, librarians and sports-loving kids, Catching Waves sparks conversations about grit, courage, and sportsmanship-whether at school, at home, or beyond.Part of the Brave Little Hearts Series™, which celebrates everyday courage as children face life’s joys, questions, and challenges.Collect all the titles:• I’ll Hold You Forever: An Adoption Story• Grandpa Can: A Story of Hope in the Midst of Illness• Sarah and Her Twirling Toes• Catching Waves: A Board, a Pig, and How a Little Girl Became a Wakesurf Champion

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