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Ghost track series by jason reynolds
Ghost track series by jason reynolds






ghost track series by jason reynolds

The running coach tells Castle he can’t just invite himself to a private practice but Castle isn't fazed. These kids aren’t running away from their memories or their sorrows.ĭetermined to prove at least to himself that he has what it takes, Castle lines himself up alongside one of the fastest sprinters just as he’s about to take off. But today it’s a group of kids around his age who are running for sport. Sometimes he scouts the basketball court to see who is playing. Sunflower seeds in his pocket he follows his usual trail to the park. He has the local basketball court to dream about he has school that he doesn’t really connect with he has his mother. There are little boxes where Castle steps and stays whether it’s at school where he defends his honor over and over and over again or in his own head where he isn’t even sure what questions to ask himself. His world hasn’t been safe since they went on the run and his own father fired a gun in their direction. His memory of the night when his mother wrenched him from his sleep and hid him in the back room at Mr. They keep climbing but they aren’t going anywhere.Īnother part of his routine is sleeping in the living room close to the door so he can get out of their apartment fast if he needs to. Charles’ store for his usual purchase of sunflower seeds, he stands out on the street and looks through the window of the local gym to enjoy the people on the stair-stepper who don’t look like they’re having fun. Castle who nicknamed himself Ghost has a routine.








Ghost track series by jason reynolds