Download or read book Running Behind written by Sylvia Taekema and published by Orca Book Publishers. This book was released on 2018-08-28 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even though he was once his biggest rival, Jake Jarvis is thrilled when Spencer Solomon agrees to join the Diamonds cross-country team to compete in the Barry's Bay provincial championships. Everyone is pumped, everyone is focused, and Jake has to admit, he really likes their chances. At the last moment, Spencer informs the team that he can't go. Jake is furious. But when Spencer explains that he's worried about leaving his wheelchair-bound father alone, Jake gets to work on finding a solution to get Spencer and the Diamonds back on track.