Running
Running
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2020
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Miami, Florida • 2010s
2020
YA
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
Running by Natalia Sylvester follows the journey of a young individual, Mari, whose father is a presidential candidate. As the campaign progresses, Mari grapples with newfound awareness and personal responsibility, leading her to question her family's roles and values in the political landscape.
Emotional
Challenging
Inspirational
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Running by Natalia Sylvester receives praise for its engaging narrative and timely exploration of political activism and identity through the eyes of its young protagonist. Critics commend its relatable characters and thought-provoking themes. However, some reviews mention a slower pace in parts of the book. Overall, it is seen as a compelling read that resonates with contemporary issues.
Who Should Read Running?
Readers who enjoyed The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas or Dear Martin by Nic Stone would appreciate Running by Natalia Sylvester. It's ideal for those interested in young adult fiction focusing on political activism, identity, and social justice, all through the lens of a compelling personal narrative.
1,741 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Miami, Florida • 2010s
2020
YA
12-18 years
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