Why We Fly flips dusty old cheerleader stereotypes upside down
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Why We Fly flips dusty old cheerleader stereotypes upside down
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When
I m Not Dying With You Tonight hit shelves in 2019, it became an instant phenomenon. And when the events of last spring launched a racial reckoning across the country, the NAACP Image Award-nominated YA novel and its authors became a bigger, and even more vital, sensation. Now Kimberly Jones and Gilly Segal are reuniting to release their next book,
Why We Fly, on Oct. 5 and EW has a first look.
As is evident from the cover,
Why We Fly is about two high school cheerleaders. Leni and Nelly are lifelong friends heading into their senior year, when Lily s new relationship with the school s star quarterback threatens to push them apart. The cheer squad s activism before an early-season football game they decide to take a knee ushers in even more fallout between the two friends. The story is told from the viewpoin