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Spinning
by Tillie Walden
Ages: 14+
Published: 2017
Publisher: First Second/Roaring Brook Press/Macmillan
ISBN: 978-1-62672-940-7
Keywords: Diversity, LGBTQ, Ice skating, Sports, Graphic format, Coming out
Figure skating dictates Tillie's life, but she must distance herself from the conformity of that competitive world to find her true self. In graphic format.