Tracie Choates

The Track Training Diary of a Not-So-Fast Skinny Kid Tracie Choates

In his second year of middle school, a non-athletic boy wants to be popular. His normal activities include band, and the robotics club. He records his hilarious obstacles and challenges when he joins the track team. In this humorous story for middle grade boys; The Track Training Diary of a Not-So-Fast Skinny Kid, Jack Vandergriff soon finds out that he is not in the great shape that he prides himself on. In fact, he's the worst. Also, he has to deal with vivid acts of betrayal from his best friend; All of which his middle school classmates are privileged to witness in school events and neighborhood events. All while dealing with his little sister annoying him at home. He may have stretched the truth a little with his parents as to how well he is doing, but of course his sister knows the truth.