The Running Dream

The Running Dream
ISBN-10
0375866280
ISBN-13
9780375866289
Category
Young Adult Fiction
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Random House Digital, Inc.
Author
Wendelin Van Draanen

Description

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.

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