track and field

Victor, a Mexican American teenager known for being a fast runner, deals with racism at school, but finds strength in his family, future, and romantic interest in Tiffany, the most popular girl in school.

Tyrese helped introduce Daniel to basketball, but after Tyrese drops out and joins a gang, Daniel avoids him until Tyrese asks Daniel to borrow his grandfather's gun.

Xavier decides to give up his work as a driver for Emilio, a drug runner, and rejoin the track team, but when Emilio taps his fourteen-year-old brother Hugo as his replacement, Xavier knows he has to take stronger steps to keep everyone safe.

Presents definitions of track and field terms arranged in alphabetical order. Includes a brief history of track and field.

Presents a short history of track athletics and instructions in technique for the various events.

Contains ideas, strategies, and materials for coaching track and field, addressing exercise physiology and body mechanics, Maxwell Maltz and Suggestology, talent search, facilities and equipment, strength and flexibility training, clerical work, and a variety of specific track and field events.

Briefly describes the equipment, skills, tactics, and rules involved in track and field competition.

Julian and the other boys on the track team try to regain their reputation and take the county title, despite their apparent lack of talent, and they slowly realize the fall season will be their toughest yet.

Fourteen-year-old Cass, a high school freshman and track star, struggles to cope with the news that she has alopecia, and may go completely bald.

An introduction to track and field that describes the different kinds of events atheletes can compete in.