The Running Dream

written by Wendelin Van Draanen and published by Published by Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York

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About

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When sixteen-year-old track star Jessica loses her leg in an accident, she is devastated believing she will never run again. Rehabilitation forces Jessica to confront disabilities and rethink her physical limitations.

Awards Won

Title Year
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The Schneider Family Book Awards honor an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.

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2012 - Winner(s)