Everything you need to understand or teach Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Taylor Jenkins Reid's novel titled Carrie Soto Is Back is a romantic novel set in the world of professional tennis. Carrie Soto turns pro under the guidance of her father who was also a tennis professional. Carrie retires in her 30s because of a knee injury, but she returns to the courts to regain her record for the most Grand Slam wins. Along the way, Carrie learns there is more to the game than winning and more to life than tennis. The novel's main themes are acceptance, the effects of focused competition, the relationships between coaches and players, love of the game, and the power of words.