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Jiu Jitsu Girl

By Robert Wilson

Can Sasha’s patience and courage carry her from nervous beginner to confident competitor?

inspiring · encouraging · uplifting · determined

Genres

Sport Feelings/Wellbeing Realistic Fiction

What is Jiu Jitsu Girl about?

Sasha is excited to begin jiu-jitsu, but learning the sport takes patience, courage and plenty of practice. As she trains, she discovers how to listen, keep trying and believe in herself. After months of hard work, Sasha enters a local competition to test her new skills. Facing the challenge is thrilling, but can she stay calm and remember everything she has learnt? With an encouraging message about perseverance, this illustrated story follows Sasha’s journey from beginner to confident competitor.

About the author

Robert Wilson is a British author best known for writing exciting, carefully crafted novels. His books include A Small Death in Lisbon, which won an important crime-writing award, and stories featuring characters such as Bruce Medway and Javier Falcón. Wilson enjoys creating vivid settings, memorable characters and intriguing mysteries that encourage readers to keep turning the pages. His work has been enjoyed by readers in many countries and translated into several languages, showing how powerful a good story can be.

Pages

25 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2022

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