![]() Reynolds sets up this series so well with a good balance of internal and external conflict, teasing you with the interesting lives of these sequel novels that are all equally as compelling and addictive. ![]() The focus on track and competition will have strong appeal for athletes who enjoy the thrill of winning, losing, and self-imposed expectations. this first electrifying novel of the acclaimed Track series from Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award-winning author Jason Reynolds. Ghost makes bad decisions, but he isn’t a bad kid, an important and complicated nuance. Ghost is a quick read that is perfectly paced, featuring dynamic, real-life conflict that feels fully developed but not over-wrought or childish. ![]() Can Ghost harness his raw talent for speed and meld with the team, or will his past finally catch up to him?” – Goodreads (Middle grade ages 8 to 12) Castle Crenshaw, or Ghost, as he has nicknamed himself, begins his story by telling about the man who holds. Thing is, Ghost has something else: a lot of anger, and a past that he is trying to outrun. But when Ghost impulsively challenges an elite sprinter to a race - and wins - the Olympic medalist track coach sees he has something: crazy natural talent. ![]() That’s all that Ghost (real name Castle Cranshaw) has ever known. ![]()
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