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Chasing the Baton
Chasing the Baton

Chasing the Baton

Author: , Illustrator: Tim Heitz

Marcus Thorpe just had the first, and worst, 400-meter race of his seventh-grade life. He knows it was rough, but his friends' jokes are starting to sting. Luckily, redemption is...
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Ages: 8-10
Read time: 2-3 hours
AR LEVEL: 3.8
LEXILE©: 530L
Ages: 8-10
Read time: 2-3 hours

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