Product Description: From the bestselling author of Catching Jordan comes a brand new contemporary YA you won't forget. The finish line is only the beginning... Annie hates running. No matter how far she jogs, she can't escape the guilt that if she hadn't broken up with Kyle, he might still be alive...read more

Product Description: Hazel helps take care of her brother Raymond in their Harlem neighborhood, where she's determined to beat her rival Gretchen in an upcoming footrace. But her competitiveness melts away after she sees Raymond running alongside the race track...read more

Product Description: Despite practice and repetition, Zippy the Zebra cannot win a race. His body is skinny and his legs are very short. His friends encourage him to find other things to do, but Zippy likes to run. So Zippy keeps running, hoping that next time he will do better...read more

Product Description: From the bestselling author of Catching Jordan comes a contemporary YA you won't forget.The finish line is only the beginning.…Annie hates running. No matter how far she jogs, she can't escape the guilt that if she hadn't broken up with Kyle, he might still be alive...read more

Product Description: Julie Garwood’s tales always sparkle with the magic that comes from falling in love. Now her talent shines brighter than ever in an unforgettable tale about young love meant especially for younger listeners.Summer never meant to lie...read more

Winner of: 2014 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum, Gold and SNAP Awards2014 Creative Child magazine's Kids Product of the Year Award, Kids Educational Products category2014 Creative Child magazine's Seal of Excellence Award, Book & Doll Set category Making her wish for a dog come true is no walk in the park for Ella in this story—but it may be a run in one. This book-and-doll set also includes a cloth doll with pink backpack and towel. Go! Go! Sports Girl products are designed as a fun and educational way to promote self-appreciation and the benefits of daily exercise, smart eating and sleeping habits, self-esteem, and overall healthy life skills for girls. The books and dolls in the series encourage all children to dream big and work hard to achieve their goals—and have fun while doing so. With a 14-inch cloth Ella doll that encourages kids to dream big and run fast, this book-and-doll set also includes the 710 Lexile book Running Girl Ella’s Story: Family Fun Run. In the story, Ella really, really wants a dog. More than that—she needs one. She’s convinced of it. Her parents, though, aren’t as sure that she’s ready to take care of one. To prove she is responsible enough, Ella starts up a dog-running business. In this entertaining book, readers learn how Ella manages to stay fit and make her wish come true while they learn some fun facts about running. 

Product Description: The mice of New York City dread the day of the New York City Marathon more than any other—the crowds, the large shoes, the noise. All of them, that is, except for Preston. He and his family live underneath the starting line on the Verrazano Bridge and every year Preston has dreamed of joining all the other runners in the marathon...read more

Product Description: Will the townspeople outsmart the evil king? Or will he outrun everyone to control his kingdom? Read this adorable and beautifully illustrated story from the Funny Bone Readers series to learn about the importance of energy foods...read more

Product Description: When Ronnie moves from the city to a small town in rural Oregon, she feels secluded from everything and everyone -- except for Karen, a young girl whom she babysits. So when she discovers Karen's lifeless body in the river, Ronnie is compelled to uncover the truth and solve her murder...read more

The acclaimed author of Flipped delivers a powerful and healing story that’s perfect for the millions who watch the Olympics or anyone who’s ever thought that something was impossible. Readers will revel in the story of a girl who puts herself back together—and learns to dream bigger than ever before—after she’s told she’ll never run again. Jessica thinks her life is over when she loses a leg in a car accident. She's not comforted by the news that she'll be able to walk with the help of a prosthetic leg. Who cares about walking when you live to run?As she struggles to cope with crutches and a first cyborg-like prosthetic, Jessica feels oddly both in the spotlight and invisible. People who don't know what to say, act like she's not there. Which she could handle better if she weren't now keenly aware that she'd done the same thing herself to a girl with CP named Rosa. A girl who is going to tutor her through all the math she's missed. A girl who sees right into the heart of her.With the support of family, friends, a coach, and her track teammates, Jessica may actually be able to run again. But that's not enough for her now. She doesn't just want to cross finish lines herself—she wants to take Rosa with herWinner of the Schneider Family Book AwardFrom the Hardcover edition.

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Feeling bad about last year's Field Day, in which her slow running cost the relay team a victory, Nancy, who enjoys using fancy words, finds herself facing another Field Day and another relay race with a mean classmate.

Product Description: Penelope Jane Parker - better known as PJ - is a precocious, sociable nine-year-old who, in the spring of her Grade 4 year, is keen to show her abilities as a sprinter in the annual school track meet. Her best friend, Katie, has no interest in competing in the footrace that PJ knows she, PJ, will win...read more

Product Description: Curious George is helping Professor Wiseman train for a race, but she thinks running is boring. Can George find a way to show her that running is fun before the big race?