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The Running Dream

The Running Dream

Book by Wendelin Van Draanen
4.3/5 · Goodreads
The acclaimed author of Flipped delivers a powerful and healing story that’s perfect for anyone who’s ever thought that something was impossible. Readers will revel in the story of a girl who puts herself back together—and learns to dream bigger... Google Books
Originally published: 2011
Genres: Novel and Young adult literature
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