Product Description
When Matt is too late to register for his new school's hockey team, he decides to join the cross-country running club instead. At first it's every one for themselvesno one runs with the pack, until finally a new coach demonstrates that tough competitors know the value of teamwork. When the championship finals arrive pouring rain makes the course a slippery mess, and forces the runners to make some hard choices.
Mud Run is a fast-paced, humorous story about team spirit and taking life one step at a time.
About the Author
BILL SWAN has worked as a journalism teacher, editor and newspaper columnist. His first three novels,
Fast Finish,
Mud Run, and
Off Track are highly recommended by
CM Magazine: Canadian Review of Materials.
Mud Run was nominated for a Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award. He is also the author of
Corner Kick. He lives in Courtice, Ontario with his wife and daughter.