running

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running

Crossing Jordan

2002
Twelve-year-old Cass meets her new African-American neighbor, Jemmie, and despite their families' prejudices, they build a strong friendship around their mutual talent for running and a pact to read Jane Eyre.

Slowpoke

2001
Tired of everyone calling him slow, Teddy practices his running and keeps track of the time it takes to run to the school bus or the store as he prepares to run a big race.

Training for young distance runners

1997
A science-based training manual for distance runners ages twelve to nineteen, discussing nutrition, physiology, psychology, and the biomechanics of running; describing the training methods specific to different stages of development; and offering step-by-step advice on how to design an effective training program.

Running for fun!

2008
This book introduces running presenting information on the different types, equipment, techniques, safety tips, competitions, and famous runners.

Zippity zoom

2000
Whiz zoom from the land of Zippity learns from Mr. Turtle that its important to take the time to enjoy life.

The Everything running book

from circling the block to completing a marathon, training and techniques to make you a better runner
2008
Presents introductory guidance on running for exercise, covering the right shoes, prevention of injuries, safe training procedures, short- and long-term goal setting, avoidance of plateaus, cross-training with weights, and other topics.

When Pete's dad got sick

2004
Pete is both angry and sad when his father becomes sick and can no longer race and play with him, but his father explains that, while he will probably never have fast legs again, he can still teach Pete about running. Includes note to parents.

Bear and duck on the run

1984
Duck tries to get Bear to join him in running everyday, but Bear is very uncooperative.

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