Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
181
Language
English
Published
Aug 30, 2016
Publisher
Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
ISBN-10
1481450158
ISBN-13
9781481450157
Description
Castle Cranshaw, known as Ghost, has always been a runner, but not in the official sense. His life has been a constant escape from the shadows of his past, where troubles at home have pushed him to flee. Despite the turmoil, Ghost has a gift for speed that he discovers could lead him to a brighter future. However, his journey isn't just about running; it's about finding belonging and purpose.
As he navigates his new passion for track, Ghost finds himself surrounded by a diverse group of teammates who challenge him in unexpected ways. Each member brings their own stories and struggles to the team, fostering a sense of camaraderie that helps him confront his own demons. Through laughter, competition, and resilience, he learns that winning isn’t everything, but the friendships and lessons gained along the way are what truly matter.
Ghost's journey is an exploration of identity and the power of choices. Through the highs and lows of athletics and life, he discovers that running isn't just a way to escape; it's a pathway to confront his fears, build his future, and redefine who he is beyond the confines of his past.
As he navigates his new passion for track, Ghost finds himself surrounded by a diverse group of teammates who challenge him in unexpected ways. Each member brings their own stories and struggles to the team, fostering a sense of camaraderie that helps him confront his own demons. Through laughter, competition, and resilience, he learns that winning isn’t everything, but the friendships and lessons gained along the way are what truly matter.
Ghost's journey is an exploration of identity and the power of choices. Through the highs and lows of athletics and life, he discovers that running isn't just a way to escape; it's a pathway to confront his fears, build his future, and redefine who he is beyond the confines of his past.
Genres
Children’s