Way Off Track
Way Off Track by Carl Brundtland, published by Kids Can Press Ltd on May 6, 2025, is a middle-grade graphic novel that introduces readers to a fresh and humorous narrative. The story follows Nansi, a determined young athlete who faces an unexpected challenge when she loses a race to the snobby Tania. Convinced that Tania’s flashy shoes are the secret to her victory, Nansi embarks on a quest to acquire a pair before the upcoming track tryouts, setting the stage for a series of comedic events.
Readers will find a blend of humor and relatable themes as Nansi navigates her quest for the perfect shoes, highlighting elements of friendship and competition. The book explores social themes within the context of sports and recreation, particularly focusing on track and field. With 152 pages of engaging illustrations and storytelling, this edition is designed to resonate with young readers, making it a notable addition to the genre of juvenile fiction and graphic novels.
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Step aside for a fresh and funny new voice in middle-grade graphic novels. Nansi has never lost a race … until snobby Tania beats her in an unofficial event. Surely it’s Tania’s flashy shoes that gave her the edge. Nansi has to get a pair before the track tryouts! But how will she kick up $338? This endearing debut hits the ground running with humor, hijinks and a heroine who always goes the distance – even if it’s the wrong way.
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