Patina
Jason Reynolds
Patina “Patty” Jones is new to a track team while navigating family changes, a new private school, and relationships with classmates and teammates. She lives with her aunt and uncle, who adopted her and her younger sister after her father’s death and her mother’s declining health. At school and on the 4 x 800 relay team, Patty confronts different social worlds and gradually learns how to collaborate without simply holding back or giving in.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
