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Running & Track
Running & Track
Running & Track Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
404 books about running & track
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Spoon and Friends #3
Straw
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Straw is always in a hurry to reach the finish line until a friend helps him slow down and soak in the amazing world aro
Ages 4–8
Millicent Min and Friends #4
Warp Speed
Lisa Yee
Seventh-grader Marley tries to navigate middle school bullies and unrequited love while finding sanctuary in the AV club
Ages 10–14
Dear Medusa
Olivia Cole
Trauma has made Alicia feel like a monster in the halls of her school, until mysterious letters and a new spark of attra
Ages 14–18
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Maybe a Fox
Kathi Appelt, Alison McGhee
For the child navigating the heavy weight of losing a loved one. This lyrical story offers a bridge between grief and ho
Ages 8–12
Woolcott and Mike #1
Run for Your Life
David Line
Two boys are caught in a desperate race across the Fens after they overhear a murder plot that no adult believes is real
Ages 11–14
The Other Side of Lost
Jessi Kirby
After an internet star's perfect life crumbles online, she carries her late cousin’s diary onto the John Muir Trail to f
Ages 13–18
The Running Man
Michael Gerard Bauer
A reclusive veteran and a young artist are brought together by a portrait commission, forcing both to look past neighbor
Ages 13–17
The Gingerbread Man
Karen Schmidt
Run, run, as fast as you can! A freshly baked treat leads a massive chase through the countryside as he outruns everyone
Ages 4–8
Magic Tree House Fact Trackers #34
Dogsledding and Extreme Sports
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce
For the curious child who loves true stories of brave animals and the grit of athletes, this guide explores the icy worl
Ages 6–9
Read It Yourself
Keeping Active
Ladybird
For the curious preschooler who loves to move, this book explains how running, jumping, and playing help their body grow
Ages 3–5
Racing the Sun
Paul Pitts
A twelve-year-old boy begins to see his identity in a new light when his grandfather teaches him the traditions and prid
Ages 9–12
Running on Empty
S. E. Durrant
Eleven-year-old AJ faces mounting bills and big worries as he tries to take over the care of his parents after his grand
Ages 9–12
First Graders from Mars #3
Nergal and the Great Space Race
Shana Corey
It is Martian Health Week, and Nergal is feeling the pressure as he prepares for the most important race in the galaxy.
Ages 6–8
The Great American Foot Race
Andrew Speno
Follow the grueling 3,400-mile journey from Los Angeles to New York as 199 runners attempt an impossible marathon across
Ages 8–12
Zapato Power #2
Freddie Ramos Zooms to the Rescue
Jacqueline Jules
Freddie Ramos finds a mysterious gift in a strange box, sparking a series of fast-paced adventures as he rushes to help
Ages 7–10
A Passion for Victory
Benson Bobrick
Archival photos and art bring to life the journey of the Olympic Games, from their Ancient Greek origins to the modern i
Ages 10–14
Chasing Shadows
Swati Avasthi
Corey's twin sister and girlfriend turn to comic books and free-running to cope with his murder and hunt for the truth i
Ages 14–18
Jackrabbit McCabe & the Electric Telegraph
Lucy Margaret Rozier
The fastest man in the West tries to outrun a lightning-fast telegraph signal in this tall tale about human speed versus
Ages 4–9
My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay
Cari Best
Zulay doesn't like using her sensory cane, but she is determined to run a race and show her classmates exactly what she
Ages 4–8
Talking about Grief
Marie-Therese Miller
For the child grappling with the sudden loss of a close friend. This classic story helps young readers process the shock
Ages 8–12
Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon
Simran Jeet Singh
At one hundred years old, Fauja Singh defied the odds and physical obstacles to become the oldest person to ever complet
Ages 4–8
Barefoot Books
The Barefoot Book of Heroic Children
Rebecca Hazell
From Anne Frank to Wilma Rudolph, these twelve true stories highlight how young people used their courage to change the
Ages 8–12
Dimple and Rishi #2
There's Something about Sweetie
Sandhya Menon
Sweetie is determined to forge her own path after her parents reject an arranged date for her based on her weight.
Ages 12–18
Strong #2
Strong Baby
Robin Arzón
Celebrate every wiggle and crawl with this energetic tribute to your baby's growing strength and physical milestones.
Ages 0–4
