Fight Like a Girl...and Win by Lori Hartman Gervasi

Self-defense lecturer and no-nonsense blonde bombshell Lori Gervasi lays out. This beautifully written debut novel from Tanaz Bhathena reveals a rich and wonderful new world to readers tackles complicated issues of race, identity, class, and religion and paints a portrait of teenage ambition, angst, and alienation that feels both inventive and universal. Title details for Fight Like a Girl.and Win by Lori Hartman Gervasi. And as her story is pieced together, told through multiple perspectives, it becomes clear that she was far more than just a girl like that.

It’s that she’s divinely inspired.Born under a crashing rainstorm on a ranch in central California, Faith discovers her gift of healing as a. It’s not just her beauty, quick wit, or quirky sense of humor either. So how is it that eighteen-year-old Porus Dumasia has only ever had eyes for her? And how did Zarin and Porus end up dead in a car together, crashed on the side of a highway in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia? When the religious police arrive on the scene, everything everyone thought they knew about Zarin is questioned. There’s something different about Faith Countryman. You don't want to get involved with a girl like that, they say. She's also the kind of girl that parents warn their kids to stay away from: a troublemaker whose many romances are the subject of endless gossip at school. But women can learn how to protect and defend themselves - with this groundbreaking guidebook. 'Fascinating and disturbing.' -Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Small Great Things and Leaving Time Sixteen-year-old Zarin Wadia is many things: a bright and vivacious student, an orphan, a risk taker. A Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Book of 2018Ī Canadian Children's Book Centre Best Book of 2018Īn Ontario Library Association White Pine Award Shortlist PickĪ Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book for TeensĪ New York Public Library Notable Best Book for TeensĪ Times of India Best Fiction Title of 2018Ī timeless exploration of high-stakes romance, self-discovery, and the lengths we go to love and be loved.

Fight Like a Girl...and Win by Lori Hartman Gervasi