TY  - BOOK
AU  - Laird,Elizabeth
TI  - The fastest boy in the world
SN  - 9781447267171
AV  - PZ7.L1579 Fa 2014
U1  - 823.914 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - London
PB  - Macmillan Children's Books
KW  - Ethiopia
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Children's stories
N1  - M; 690
; Lexile; M
; Raz-Plus
N2  - The great athletes of the Ethiopian national team are his heroes and he dreams that one day he will be a gold-medal-winning athlete like them, in spite of his ragged shorts and bare feet. When his grandfather announces that he's going to take Solomon to Addis Ababa, Solomon cannot believe his ears. A trip to the capital? It's unfathomable. Solomon's joy is increased when he realizes that the Ethiopian running team will be doing a victory parade through the city that day
ER  -