
By Cari Best, Vanessa Brantley-Newton (Illustrator)
A blind girl aims to run a race on Field Day, defying expectations.
In first grade, Zulay dreams of running a race on Field Day, despite being blind. Her bold declaration surprises her classmates, but with a special aide and her friends' unwavering support, Zulay is determined to make it happen. Can she overcome the challenges and prove that nothing is impossible? This heartwarming tale of friendship and perseverance will inspire readers to cheer for Zulay as she races toward her dreams.
Zulay and her three best friends are all in the same first grade class and study the same things, even though Zulay is blind. When their teacher asks her students what activity they want to do on Field Day, Zulay surprises everyone when she says she wants to run a race. With the help of a special aide and the support of her friends, Zulay does just that.
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