Running My Own Race
$19.37
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
3 November 2025
Summary
Running Against the Odds: A Young Athlete’s Fight for His Dreams
Kofi’s mum has high hopes for him, envisioning a bright future. When Kofi earns a spot at a prestigious private school thanks to his athletic talent, his life takes an unexpected turn. He dreams of becoming a professional athlete, but quickly learns that pursuing your passion isn’t always easy.
Torn between his mum’s expectations to excel academically, his best friend’s fear of him changing, his community’s pri…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781805133735 |
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| ISBN-10: | 180513373X |
| Author: | Abena Eyeson |
| Publisher: | Nosy Crow Ltd |
| Imprint: | Nosy Crow Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 214g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
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About The Author
Abena Eyeson
Abena Eyeson was born in Ghana but has lived in the UK since the age of 12. She has won accolades for the FAB Prize, Jericho Prize and TLC Pen Factor. She writes picture books, educational non-fiction and has self-published YA. Abena lives just outside London with her husband and three children. It was her children that inspired her to put Black characters at the heart of her stories. RUNNING MY OWN RACE is her first middle grade novel.
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