With his negative feelings about school and exercise firmly in place, Toby is asked to join the running team despite his excessive weight and low self-confidence.
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Praise for the Sports Stories series:
"Straightforward, full of action, with plenty of references to contemporary adolescent concerns. A winning series ... designed to provide recreational reading for children who are interested in stories about sports."
"This book is written with sensitivity and insight. The author is an elementary principal who understands emerging adolescents and their struggles."
Praise for the Sports Stories series:
"Straightforward, full of action, with plenty of references to contemporary adolescent concerns. A winning series ... designed to provide recreational reading for children who are interested in stories about sports."
Praise for the Sports Stories series:
"Straightforward, full of action, with plenty of references to contemporary adolescent concerns. A winning series ... designed to provide recreational reading for children who are interested in stories about sports."
Praise for the Sports Stories series:
-Straightforward, full of action, with plenty of references to contemporary adolescent concerns. A winning series ... designed to provide recreational reading for children who are interested in stories about sports.-
-This book is written with sensitivity and insight. The author is an elementary principal who understands emerging adolescents and their struggles.-
ROBERT RAYNER is a former elementary school principal in St. George, New Brunswick. He is the author of a set of soccer Sports Stories about a gang of soccer-mad kids from fictional Brunswick Valley. Of these sports novels, Walker's Runners was nominated for the Ann Connor Brimer Award, Just for Kicks and Falling Star were both Hackmatack Award nominees, and Suspended and Little's Losers were Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice selections.
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