Richard Ferguson
ASIN: B0786LYPKL
Publisher: (January 12, 2018)
Pages: 324
WINNER OF PRESTIGIOUS GOLD MEDAL IN GLOBAL BOOK AWARDS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR BEST SPORTS NOVEL!ALSO WINNER OF SILVER MEDAL IN INTERNATIONAL READERS FAVORITE NOVEL COMPETITION FOR BEST NOVEL!Ron, Dovey, and Emil face great danger in a thrilling tale of grit, pluck, love, and glory to get Ron to his distance running, Olympic marathon dream. Amazon Review: "If you’ve seen the movie “Rocky”, you’ll remember the scene where Rocky runs through the city with all the neighborhood’s kids cheering and running with him. That’s how you feel when reading this novel, like those kids cheering for the champion, in this case Ronnie, an underdog who struggles and finds his place in the world in a very personal and heartwarming way."The world contrives against a boy named Ron Campbell. His legs are mangled in a wreck and paralyzed. The people he loves die. His remaining relatives hate him.Only his ...