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Patina

Jason Reynolds, Selom Sunu

From Shelf: Books for those who keep asking "why?"

It's not the taking part, it's the winning that counts for Patina! Patty, as she's known to her friends, has lost her dad and her mum has lost her legs. Now she has to go to the posh school and her run team has become a relay team. Independent "I can do it all" Patty has to work with her team mates to win.

It's not the taking part, it's the winning that counts for Patina! Patty, as she's known to her friends and family, has lost a lot in her life - her dad died when she was young, her mum has lost her legs and now she has to live with her uncle and his wife. On top of that Patty has to go to the poshest school that ever existed. Now her running team has become a relay team and independent "I can do everything by myself" Patty has to work with her team mates to win.

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
256
Publisher:
Knights Of Media
ISBN:
9781999642556
Published Date:
1/8/2019
Dimensions:
198mm x 129mm x 15mm
Category:
Sporting stories (Children's / Teenage)

RRP: £6.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781999642556

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