| #5643690 in Books | 2015-06-29 | Original language:English | 9.00 x.51 x6.00l, | File type: PDF | 204 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Bloody delightful|By Robyn Alana Engel|A delightfully cringe-worthy read. I couldn't help but want to comfort Joanne after every smash, crash and bloody, humiliating, yet brave athletic undertaking. Yet I laughed throughout the book. I suppose I could relate to all of it, being a clumsy klutz in my own right. But this author is much more courageous. Nothing stops her from joini|About the Author|Joanne Faries, originally from the Philadelphia area, lives in Texas with her husband Ray. Published in Doorknobs & Bodypaint, she also has poems in Silver Boomer anthologies. Joanne is the film critic for the Little Paper of San Saba. Look for
She stood, frozen, at the edge of the diving board. At an early age, Joanne Faries demonstrated absolutely no athletic ability. In Athletic Antics, her latest humorous memoir, the author describes riding her bicycle into the back of a car; climbing trees and sliding (not on purpose) down them scraping every inch of her body; plus surviving the duress of junior high field hockey, lacrosse, and volleyball. YMCA swim achievements (Tadpole, Minnow, Fish, etc.) were halted b...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Athletic Antics | Joanne Faries.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.