Running My Own Race, 9781805133735
Paperback
Run your own race, or run for someone else’s dream?

Running My Own Race

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    3 November 2025

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Summary

Kofi’s mum is determined he’s going to be ‘somebody’. But when Kofi is given a place at a prestigious private school because of his athletic ability, everything changes. Kofi dreams of being a professional athlete - but he soon finds following your heart isn’t an easy road.

Under pressure from his mum to make the most of his academic opportunity, his best friend who doesn’t want him to change, his community to make them proud, and a rival who will do anything to make sure Kofi doesn’t…

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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