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OverviewSet in a diverse neighborhood, this book follows Michaela as she goes from a solitary runner to an athlete who contributes to the success of her cross-country team. Discouraged by an incident at her mostly-white summer camp, Michaela comes into her own as part of her racially diverse school track team. Focusing on themes of persistence, friendship and overcoming rivalries, this book illuminates traits of connection, empathy and forgiveness. Distributed in the U.S by Lerner Publishing Group Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dirk McLeanPublisher: Lorimer Children & Teens Imprint: Lorimer Children & Teens Dimensions: Width: 19.10cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 11.90cm Weight: 0.181kg ISBN: 9781459415928ISBN 10: 1459415922 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 August 2021 Recommended Age: From 9 to 10 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAn excellent choice for reluctant readers. Highly Recommended. -- CM: Canadian Review of Materials An excellent read-aloud choice. -- CM: Canadian Review of Materials Author InformationDIRK McLEAN is the author of children's picture books, the Sports Stories novel Not Out, and Team Fugee and Tournament Fugee in Lorimer's Soccer United: Team Refugee series. He has also written radio drama and stage plays that have toured southern Ontario elementary schools. Dirk was born in Trinidad & Tobago and now lives and works in Toronto. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |