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Strider
by Beverly Cleary

In this sequel to the Newbery Award-winning classic, "Dear Mr. Henshaw, a teenage boy named Leigh is sad about his parents' divorce. When he finds a stray dog, one who loves to run, Leigh finds himself running well enough to join the school track team. For Ages 9-12

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