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#MMGM: YA audiobook review, Run Like a Girl

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I may have gotten the idea of reading this from another Magical Middle Grade Monday reviewer. After not posting with them at all in August, I'm back,  posting today with t he fantastic Marvelous Middle Grade Mondays blog hop hosted by Greg Pattridge of Always in the Middle . Check out Greg's blog for a list of additional middle grade reviews.  This one's kind of fudging, as it's more YA than MG, though not hopelessly YA.   Title: Run Like a Girl Author: Amaka Egbe. Read by A'rese Emokpae Publication Info : HarlequinAudio, 2025. 12 hours. Hardback HarperCollins, 2025, 384 pages. Source : Library Publisher's blurb (Goodreads):  Dera Edwards knows her life is over when she's shipped off to live with her estranged father in the middle of White Suburbia. To make matters worse, Dera learns that her new school doesn’t have a girls’ track team, shattering her dreams of getting a track scholarship and, one day, competing in the Olympics. Not one to give up e...