Ghost
Jason Reynolds
"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"--
Read Time: ~5.5 hr
Winners
by Danielle Steel (2015)
About this book
Paralyzed by a tragic chairlift accident, seventeen-year-old competitive skier Lily struggles with the loss of her Olympic dreams before meeting a young man, Teddy, who has overcome his own devastating injuries to pursue an enriching life.
Setting / LocationNew York City
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreWinners Lead Character
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