To learn more about “Dangerous Minds” visit. Emma will also be holding a book signing at the Barnes and Noble in East Syracuse on August 14th. “Dangerous Play” is available for purchase online on Amazon and wherever books are sold. A fierce team of girls takes back the night in this propulsive, electrifying, and high-stakes YA debut from Emma Kress Zoe Alamandar has one goal: win the State Field Hockey Championships and earn a scholarship that will get her the hell out of Central New York. Emma hopes that young audiences can find new ways to not only educate themselves but be seen and heard. She also wanted to create a story that celebrated female friendships. Her idea to write a book was sparked because of the gap in the young adult genre. And the setting of the book was inspired by her time teaching in Central New York, she adds. As a teacher at Cicero North-Syracuse High School, she saw firsthand how important it is for teens to be aware of the dangers of sexual assault, she says. But after Zoe is sexually assaulted, she finds a new goal: make sure no girl feels unsafe again.Įmma says the book is ten years in the making and something she’s long dreamed of. Strong female friendships are at the center of Emma Kress’ debut novel that centers around field hockey start Zoe Alamandar and her quest to earn a scholarship to get her out of Central New York.
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