by Jason Reynolds · SEMBRA LLIBRES COOP. V. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788416698813
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«Ghost» is the young adult novel by Jason Reynolds, published by Sembra Llibres in paperback (199 pages, in Catalan).
Ghost wants to be the fastest runner on his city's middle school teams, but he hasn't always run to win. A past of violence and addiction haunts him. Coach Brody, a former Olympic medalist, sees a diamond in the rough in him; Ghost must decide whether his past defeats him or he wins the race he's training for.
First installment of the Track saga and ninth title in the Llavors collection. Translation by Elisabet Ràfols-Sagués. Finalist for the National Book Award and winner of the Charlotte Huck Award.
Recommended reading for young people aged 14 and up, especially for those who enjoy stories about sports, overcoming adversity, and youthful realism.
Jason Reynolds is an American author of novels and poetry for young adult and middle grade audiences. Born in Washington, D.C., and raised in neighboring Oxon Hill, Maryland, Reynolds found inspiration in rap and had an early focus on poetry, publishing many poetry collections before his first novel in 2014, When I Was the Greatest, which won the John Steptoe Award for New Talent.
