The runner

Firefly & Fern Summary

The Runner follows Bullet Tillerman, a talented high school distance runner who discovers that running is more than just a sport—it's a way to understand himself and navigate the complexities of family, identity, and belonging. Through his journey on the track, Bullet learns valuable lessons about perseverance, self-discovery, and what it truly means to be part of a community. This compelling novel showcases how athletics can be a powerful vehicle for personal growth and emotional development.