The Kayla Chronicles
The Kayla Chronicles
The Kayla Chronicles
Sherri Winston
Kayla Dean, junior feminist and future journalist, is about the break the story of a lifetime. She is auditioning for the Lady Lions dance team to prove they discriminate against the not-so-well endowed. But when she makes the team, her best friend and fellow feminist, Rosalie, is not happy.Now a Lady Lion, Kayla is transformed from bushy-haired fashion victim to glammed-up dance diva. But does looking good and having fun mean turning her back on the cause? Can you be a strong woman and still wear really cute shoes? Soon Kayla is forced to challenge her views, coming to terms with who she is and what girl power really means.Narrated with sharp language and just the right amount of attitude, The Kayla Chronicles is the story of a girl's struggle for self-identity despite pressure from family, friends and her own conscience. Kayla's story is snappy, fun and inspiring, sure to appeal to anyone who's every questioned who they really are.

Book Details

Genre: 

  • Chick Lit
  • Fiction
  • Juvenile Fiction

Age Level: 

  • 12 and up
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Kayla has spent her whole life feeling secure and strong. She and her best friend are strong feminists following in her grandmother's footsteps. Just when things are beginning to really get rolling and she and her friends are planning big things for their used-to-be small club, Kayla finds herself questioning the meaning of being a feminist. With her newfound interest in boys and love of shoes and dancing, Kayla wonders why she has been letting her friend boss her around all the time telling her what to do and how to act.

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