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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018
My Year in the Middle
In 1970 Alabama, Lu's running talent challenges racial divides and tests her friendships.
288 pages· 51,110 words· Est. 7 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 817 ratings
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Summary: In 1970 Alabama, sixth-grader Lu Olivera navigates a racially divided classroom where her talent for running track sparks tension. As her old friends change and new friendships with fellow runner Belinda Gresham seem impossible due to racial barriers, Lu faces a choice. With political tensions rising, Lu must decide whether to stand up against the racial divide or remain neutral. Can she find the courage to choose friends who share her values and challenge the status quo? Discover Lu's journey as she races against more than just time.
