Holding on for Dear Life

About the author

Dusti Bowling is the award-winning, Publisher's Weekly bestselling author of ten middle grade and chapter books. Her books have garnered fifteen starred reviews and have won multiple awards including the Reading the West Award, the Sakura Medal, a Golden Kite Honor, the William Allen White Children's Book Award, and have been nominated for over fifty state awards (having won several). Her books are Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selections and have been named best books of the year by the Chicago Public Library, Kirkus, Bank Street College of Education, A Mighty Girl, Shelf Awareness, and many more.

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Product details

• Authors: Dusti Bowling
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 03.02.2026
• EAN: 9781547616060
• ISBN: 978-1-5476-1606-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Boys & Men, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Boys and men, Sporting stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories