Catching Jordan
Catching Jordan
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011
Book Brief
Beta288
Novel • Fiction
Tennessee • Contemporary
2011
13-18 years
710L
Super Short Summary
Catching Jordan by Miranda Kenneally follows a high school girl, Jordan Woods, who is the captain and quarterback of her school's football team. Jordan faces challenges in a male-dominated sport while navigating friendships, family dynamics, and romantic relationships. The story explores themes of identity, passion, and breaking traditional gender roles.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Miranda Kenneally's Catching Jordan has garnered praise for its engaging narrative, strong female protagonist, and fresh take on high school romance and sports. Critics commend the authenticity of the football scenes and the exploration of gender roles. However, some note the predictability of certain plot twists and uneven character development. Overall, it's an enjoyable and inspiring read for teens.
Who Should Read Catching Jordan?
Readers who enjoy Catching Jordan by Miranda Kenneally are typically young adults who appreciate contemporary romance and sports-themed narratives. Fans of Friday Night Lights and The DUFF would likely find this novel appealing due to its blend of high school drama, football dynamics, and themes of self-discovery and empowerment.
65,087 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
288
Novel • Fiction
Tennessee • Contemporary
2011
13-18 years
710L
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