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Author Van Draanen, Wendelin.

Title The running dream / Wendelin Van Draanen.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Teen Fiction  TEEN VANDRAAN    DUE 05-01-24
 Naper Blvd. Teen Fiction  TEEN VANDRAAN    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Teen Fiction  TEEN VANDRAAN    DUE 05-06-24
 Nichols Teen Fiction  TEEN VANDRAAN    AVAILABLE
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Description 336 pages ; 22 cm
Audience 12-19.
7-12.
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG+ 4.1 9
Reading Counts High School 4.7 16
Summary When a school bus accident leaves sixteen-year-old Jessica an amputee, she returns to school with a prosthetic limb and her track team finds a wonderful way to help rekindle her dream of running again.
Subject Running -- Fiction.
Amputees -- Fiction.
Prosthesis -- Fiction.
People with disabilities -- Fiction.
High schools -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Local Subject REBECCA CAUDILL AWARD [2014 NOMINEE]
Genre Young adult fiction.
ISBN 9780375866678 (trade hardcover)
0375866671 (trade hardcover)
9780375966675 (hardcover library binding)
0375966676 (hardcover library binding)
9780375866289 (Ember 2011 pbk.)
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SRP 2013 X
August 15 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: Moving account of a runner who loses a leg in an accident.
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August 15 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: Awesome story of a girl overcoming her amputation! Very engaging! 10 stars!
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August 15 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: I really enjoyed this book!!!!!!
SRP 2013 X
August 15 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: An awesome emotional story, with great detail.
SRP 2013 X
August 15 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: A cool book. The main character is called Jessica. She's an amputee. The book is about what she goes through.
SRP 2013 X
August 15 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: I loved this book!!!! I never wanted to put it down!!!
SRP 2013 X
August 14 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: An inspiring novel about a girl who didn't lose hope in her dream of running, even after one of her legs was amputated. An entire year of trial and error flies by page by page until despite all odds she helps herself and her new friend.
SRP 2012 X
August 20 2012
SRP 2012 REVIEW: This book is very inspirational for any person. Has some running things in it but is more about jessica's story.
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