The sequel to Goalden Girl. Gemma's school football team is well-established. Her young step-sister Portia is also becoming a promising player, until an accident changes her life forever
"There's nothing more useless than a mind filled with someone else's thoughts. What matters most is what YOU think!"
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Laurie Gray is an attorney, author and consultant in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A former teacher, deputy prosecutor and guardian ad litem, Laurie also works as a bilingual child forensic interviewer (Spanish-English) at her local Child Advocacy Center. She is the founder of Socratic Parenting, LLC (www.SocraticParenting.com) and has served on the faculty at the National Symposium on Child Abuse in Huntsville, Alabama, and at the Midwest Writers Conference at Ball State University. Laurie is a Published and Listed (P.A.L.) member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. Her debut novel, Summer Sanctuary (Luminis Books/May 2010), won a Moonbeam Children’s Book Award Gold Medal for excellence in young adult literature. Luminis Books published Laurie's second young adult novel, Maybe I Will, in 2013 and will publish her third, Just Myrto, and her parenting book, A Simple Guide to Socratic Parenting, in 2014.
Birth Place
Auburn, IN USA
Accomplishments
Moonbeam Children’s Book Award, Gold Medal in the Young Adult Religion/Spirituality category, 2010
Institute of Children’s Literature, 2006
Outstanding Prosecutor Award, Child Advocacy Center, Allen County, Indiana, 2000
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