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Joan wins her third Christopher Award for Soar! Soar is a TX Bluebonnet Book and an ILC Children’s Choices pick.

A boy who can’t run gives a town wings.

“An outstanding, tender exploration of courage and the true nature of heroism…”
— Kirkus Reviews, starred

“Largehearted warmth…able characterizations, a page-turning plot, and winning humor.”
— Booklist, starred