Jack Gantos’s The Dented Head of Joey Pigza

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Just discovered this among Audibles’ new releases and will be listening to it on my way to work today. Can’t wait!

Here’s the description:

Joey Pigza wants to win! In this audio-only adventure, Jack Gantos’s beloved hero races back into kids’ hearts with a tale about running, perseverance, and life’s inevitable crashes.

Despite his beat-up old shoes and struggles with ADHD, Joey won’t let anything hold him back – after all, he’s the lightning-fast champion of schoolyard races. But when a h...