Running with Lions

Name: Running with Lions
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SKU: 9781945053627
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By Julian Winters

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Running with Lions follows Bloomington High School Lions star goalie Sebastian Hughes as he embarks on his senior year surrounded by supportive teammates and an inclusive coach. The story intensifies when Sebastian's estranged childhood best friend Emir Shah unexpectedly arrives at summer training camp. Faced with the challenge of regaining Emir's trust to unify the team, Sebastian explores their complicated past and discovers that their renewed connection may be more than friendship.
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This young adult novel will resonate with readers who appreciate sports stories that explore themes of friendship, trust, identity, and LGBTQ+ inclusivity. Ideal for teens seeking compelling character-driven narratives set in a high school sports environment.

When his estranged childhood best friend Emir Shah joins his team, star goalie Sebastian Hughes must reconnect with the one guy who hates him. But to Sebastian's surprise, sweaty days on the pitch, wandering the town, and bonding on the weekends sparks more than just friendship between them.

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Bloomington High School Lions star goalie Sebastian Hughes should be excited about his senior year: his teammates are amazing, and he's got a coach who doesn't ask anyone to hide their sexuality.

But when his estranged childhood best friend Emir Shah shows up at summer training camp, Sebastian realises the team's success may end up in the hands of the one guy who hates him. Determined to reconnect with Emir for the sake of the Lions, he sets out to regain Emir's trust. But to Sebastian's surprise, sweaty days on the pitch, wandering the town's streets, and bonding on the weekends spark more than just friendship between them.

Running with Lions is a heartfelt story about rekindling friendships and discovering new connections, both on and off the field.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781945053627

Publisher: Interlude Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 June 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Duet Books

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 133.0mm

Width: 2.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 338g

Pages: 320

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Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction Julian Winters Young Adult

About the Author

Julian Winters is a best-selling and award-winning author of contemporary young adult fiction. His novels Running with Lions, How to Be Remy Cameron, and The Summer of Everything (Duet, 2018, 2019 and 2020 respectively), received accolades for their positive depictions of diverse, relatable characters. His next novel is Right Where I Left You from Viking Children’s/Penguin in 2022. He was also a contributing author to Black Boy Joy (Delacorte, 2021), a NY Times #1 bestselling Middle Grade anthology.

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