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Patina by Jason Reynolds is a young adult novel about a gifted runner, Patina "Patty" Jones, who must learn to rely on a team after her life is upended by her mother's health crisis. The book follows Patty as she moves in with her aunt and uncle, attends a new school, and grapples with her mother's diabetes, which led to the amputation of her legs. She initially prefers to work alone but discovers that success requires teamwork on both the track and in her school projects.
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