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Carla Bucchio never cared about things like boyfriends and SATs. If she did, maybe life at 20 would be more exciting than developing photos on Long Island. When she chooses the guitar over a social life, it only makes sense because no one talks to her anyway. Music may be Pete Albrecht's life but what good is his talent if he has no one to share it with? When he's not getting bitched about coffee at work, he's getting nagged about college by his girlfriend. What would they say if they really knew about him?

After discovering the value of good sportsmanship in Winning Silver, Elise gets invited to the Global Sports Challenge as part of Team USA. The excited gymnast hopes to rise to fame by outshining her teammates. Armed with straightforward storytelling, Winning Gold stresses the importance of being a team player. Anyone who has ever dealt with a competitive injury will relate to Elise’s initial disappointment and acceptance of her new role in the team.

Abandoned by her parents at 14, Jessica knows what it means to struggle. She's vowed that getting her degree is the only thing she has time for, until a summer internship brings Justin into her life. But Justin has scars of his own. A tour of duty in Afghanistan has left him with wounds. A medical discharge from the Navy leaves Justin struggling to make sense of his new reality. Then he meets Jessica; but can the two of them leave their pain in the past and make a future together?