Mckenna shoots for the stars a promising young gymnast finds her highflying goals getting in the way of her studies, and attempts to raise. Walk the line2005, just like heaven2005, moneyball2011, an american girl. Mckenna shoots for the stars jade pettyjohn as mckenna brooks. Mckenna is on track to make the regional competitive gymnastics team, but off track in school, where shes suddenly struggling to keep up. I am just going to say that i havent read the books how unlike me. The american girl series, by various authors, is a collection of novels set within toy lines fictional universe. When her teacher suggests a tutor, shes embarrassed and desperate to keep it a secret from her friends.
This film is based on the mckenna books in the american girl series written by mary casanova. Mckenna shoots for the stars 2012 with english subtitles. Mary casanova books for young readers mckenna and mckenna. Mckenna wants to volunteer at the center but with the gymnastics competition so close and just getting her cast of will make it hard. An american girl mckenna shoots for the stars home. Annmarie mckenna has 25 books on goodreads with 31417 ratings.
Mckenna shoots for the stars add to watchlist an inspiring and heartwarming story for the entire family about an all star gymnast who appears to have everything going in her favor when her life literally takes a tumble. Mckenna berkley height weight body statistics biography. Minor characters in mckennas stories mckenna brooks chapter by. Watch the trailer for our 2012 girl of the year movie, mckenna shoots for the stars. Mckenna shoots for the stars 2012 full movie duration. But when 4th grade starts, mckenna begins falling behind in school, her grades slip, and she must accept tutoring from 12 year old josie, a kind.
Dec 27, 2011 mckenna gets her cast of so she can train like normal in gymnastics again. Since its inception, american girl has published books based on the dolls, with novels and other media to tie in with their dolls. When mckenna brooks jade pettyjohn is up on the balance beam, theres nothing she cant do. Parents need to know that this american girl movie, mckenna shoots for the stars, is based on the doll companys girl of the year and offers girls. I have read military romances before, the story usually takes place in an exotic location and the plot revolves around international conspiracy or drugs or human trafficking. Terence kemp mckenna was a writer, philosopher, psychonaut and ethnobotanist. Mckenna shoots for the stars 2 is a 2012 american familydrama film starring actress jade pettyjohn,3 ysa penarejo,4 cathy rigby,5 nia vardalos,6 and ian ziering. As of 2017, mckenna is yet to make an appearance in any tv show.
Since 1985 she has lived in silver spring, maryland. She graduated from yale university and has a master of education degree from harvard university. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of an american girl. Her tutor, josie, is handicapped, but she is super smart and becomes one of mckennas most loyal and best friends. Minor characters in mckenna s stories mckenna brooks chapter by. Megan mckenna shoots scenes for towie with sister milly. Mckenna shoots for the stars movie trailer youtube. Mckenna shoots for the stars on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Sep 10, 2012 wow, it took me forever but i finally was able to watch the mckenna shoots for the stars movie. A young gymnast jade pettyjohn struggles with her school grades as she prepares for a regional meet. See the sun again from american girl mckenna shoots for the stars by jackie tohn from the album see the sun again from american girl mckenna shoots for the stars. Mckenna s cast is coming off soon, but she still has to get through tryouts for the shooting star competitive gymnastics team.
Mckenna shoots for the stars dvd central rappahannock. She grew up in mount kisco, new york with three sisters and a brother. Mckenna shoots for the stars 2012 plot summary imdb. The books follow various american girls throughout both historical eras and contemporary settings. Published 2012 author mary casanova illustrator brian hailes isbn 1593699956 previous in series mckenna mckenna, ready to fly. When her teacher suggests a tutor, shes embarrassed and desperate to keep it a secret.
Mckenna shoots for the stars available in dvd ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Mckenna s story continues, with a second book about our 2012 girl of the year. Mar 07, 2017 but megan mckenna appeared not to let her relationship woes get in the way of her having a good time, when she was all smiles while stepping out with her sister milly to shoot scenes for their. In the shooting star gym, mckenna brooks is practicing her balance beam routine, which she finishes with a challenging back handspring dismount. Mckenna shoots for the stars is a 2012 american familydrama film starring actress jade pettyjohn, ysa penarejo, cathy rigby, nia vardalos, and ian ziering. Mckenna is horrified until she meets her tutor, josie, a superconfident girl who also happens to be in a wheelchair. Apr 03, 20 kerris dorsey as josie, mckenna s tutor and friend nia vardalos as mckenna s mom ian ziering as mckenna s dad will woytowich as cowboy bob ysa penarejo as. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Mckenna gets her cast of so she can train like normal in gymnastics again. Mckenna shoots for the stars 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Mckenna brooks is the tenth girl of the year released by american girl. American girl of the year mckenna play at american girl. Minor characters in mckennas stories mckenna brooks toulane thomas chapter by chapter summary chapter one.
She likes to write series that are epic, layered, characterdriven, have a dash of mystery and a lot of depth. With jade pettyjohn, kerris dorsey, nia vardalos, ian ziering. Although mckennas story provides many inspiring lessons. Mckenna shoots for the stars dvd hamilton public library. Mckenna shoots for the stars 2012 full movie youtube. Mckenna medley by michael grimm from the album leave your hat on. Im delighted to tell you all that the second installment of my new series, the hellbound brotherhood, is live, available in your favorite ereader, and print will follow soon. It is about a 10 year old who is a gymnast but is falling behind in school. The film is also the second in the series to feature a girl of the year character, the first being chrissa stands strong, and is the sixth film in the american girl series overall.
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You can watch a trailer below or see it on the american girl website. A talented young gymnast turns trials into triumphs in the inspiring new featurelength movie, an american girl. Mckenna shoots for the stars part 16 the finally youtube. Also stars nia vardalos, ian ziering, and cathy rigby. Published 2012 author mary casanova illustrator brian hailes isbn 1593699948 next in series mckenna, ready to fly. Mckenna shoots for the stars bluray combo pack giveaway by emily buys about a week and a half ago, i was able to have a very fun little girls party centered around the new dvd, an american girl. Meet mckenna brooks, a determined and confident young gymnast, in this allnew, modernday. Watch full movie mckenna shoots for the stars 2012 online free. The winners of this fab hmb freebie are hollywood mom janna tolleson and her daughter kayli and sharon prelesnick and her daughter. The story comes to life onscreen as she learns to use her strengths to turn challenges into triumphs.
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