Running My Own Race, 9781805133735
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Dreams clash with expectations: can Kofi run his own race?
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Running My Own Race

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    3 November 2025

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Summary

Running My Own Race: A Young Athlete’s Journey

Kofi’s mum has high hopes for his future. When Kofi earns a spot at a prestigious private school due to his athletic talent, his world shifts. He dreams of becoming a professional athlete, but the path to following your heart is never easy.

Torn between his mum’s expectations to excel academically, his best friend’s fear of change, his community’s pride, and a rival determined to overshadow him, Kofi feels lost.

Can Kofi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781805133735
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
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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