With a nickname like “Leggie,” LaGrande “Leggie” Peters seemed destined to be an all-star runner. But when an accident on the track forces Leggie to give the field a try, he will have to overcome many obstacles to get his second shot.---from the publisher
72 pages 978-1496530523 Ages 8-11
Keywords: track and field, running, accident, overcoming obstacles, diversity, diverse books, African American, part of a series, sports, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old