"A newbie to the track team, Patina "Patty" Jones must learn to rely on her family and teammates as she tries to outrun her personal demons"--Provided by publisher.
"Ghost, a naturally talented runner and troublemaker, is recruited for an elite middle school track team. He must stay on track, literally and figuratively, to reach his full potential"--.
Nine-year-old Marcus Atkinson tells his diary about his father's latest attempt to get him involved in sports as he is pushed into the ten events involved in track and field.
Angel loves to run cross-country and play soccer, but when she injures her feet and her doctor tells her to slow down, she must decide which sport she wants to play more.
Ghost, a naturally talented runner and troublemaker, is recruited for an elite middle school track team. He must stay on track, literally and figuratively, to reach his full potential.
Presents six of track and field's top players and the skill at which each one excels. Includes color photographs, historical sidebars, how-to fact boxes, tips and drills, a glossary, and a list of addition resources.
"Presents information about track and field in the Olympics including events such as relays, hurdles, pole vault, javelin throw, and shot put"--Provided by publisher.