Ambition and performance
Storm prioritises singing and is given an unexpected opportunity with a Hawaiian band, followed by a radio appearance that does not unfold as she hopes.
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Tallia Storm - Author
A determined young singer faces disappointment, rivalry and an unexpected opportunity while on a family holiday. The story appears to explore ambition and how quickly a dream can become complicated.
Fourteen-year-old Storm Hall lives to sing. Forget parties. Forget boys. When Storm is told she's going to miss a national competition, to go on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday to Hawaii, her life is OVER. What could be worse than having to give up singing to visit an island paradise? What if her (former) best friend is taking her place? A family trip to Hawaii is just the beginning. Storm meets a Hawaiian band who need a singer last minute. When the song is on local radio the next day all of Storm's dreams are coming true until the band introduce their singer on air. It's NOT her.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA determined young singer faces disappointment, rivalry and an unexpected opportunity while on a family holiday. The story appears to explore ambition and how quickly a dream can become complicated.
Storm prioritises singing and is given an unexpected opportunity with a Hawaiian band, followed by a radio appearance that does not unfold as she hopes.
Storm is upset about missing the competition, particularly because her former best friend takes her place, while her family holiday creates an alternative setting and opportunity.
The story includes distress about missing an important opportunity, conflict connected with a former best friend, and a public disappointment when the band identify someone else as their singer.
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