About This Book
Cheer Choice follows Colleen, a young cheerleader whose world is shaken when her best friend and co-captain, Meredith, moves to a new school. The plot thickens when Colleen discovers Meredith is using their jointly created cheer routine for her new team in an upcoming competition. This forces Colleen to grapple with feelings of betrayal, anger, and the difficult decision of prioritizing her friendship with Meredith or her team's chance at first place. It is a relatable story for children aged 7-10, exploring the complexities of friendship, competition, and making ethical choices, all set within the exciting world of cheerleading.
When Colleen's best friend and co-captain changes schools, she's devastated. The cheerleading squad won't be the same without Meredith. But when Colleen learns that Meredith is teaching her new squad the routine they created together for an upcoming competition, she's hurt. Colleen has to decide what's more important - keeping her friend or coming in first.
Discussion Prompts
1
How do you think Colleen felt when she found out Meredith was using their routine?
2
What would you do if your best friend moved away and then competed against you?
3
Is it always fair to use something you created with someone else, even if they're not there anymore?
4
What does it mean to be a good friend, especially when things get competitive?
5
How do you think Colleen could talk to Meredith about her feelings?
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