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In Running Across America: A True Story of Dreams, Determination, and Heading for Home , Dave McGillivray tells the touching tale of how he ran 3,452 miles from Medford, Oregon, to his hometown of Medford, Massachusetts, in 1978. Braving mountains, the elements, grasshoppers, snakes, and homesickness, McGillivray runs in support of the Jimmy Fund and relies on good friends, family, a sense of humor, and sheer determination to fulfill a dream--and to help kids battling cancer.

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In Running Across America: A True Story of Dreams, Determination, and Heading for Home , Dave McGillivray tells the touching tale of how he ran 3,452 miles from Medford, Oregon, to his hometown of Medford, Massachusetts, in 1978. Braving mountains, the elements, grasshoppers, snakes, and homesickness, McGillivray runs in support of the Jimmy Fund and relies on good friends, family, a sense of humor, and sheer determination to fulfill a dream--and to help kids battling cancer.
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Dave McGillivray is the longtime race director of the iconic Boston Marathon and a world-renowned athlete, entrepreneur, speaker, and philanthropist. He is also the co-author of The Last Pick: The Boston Marathon Race Director's Road to Success. Dave lives in North Andover, Massachusetts, with his wife, Katie. He is the proud dad of Elle, Max, Ryan, Luke, and Chloe. Nan Feehrer is a writer and a reading teacher. She studied English, children's literature, and writing for children in the Pacific Northwest and has a master's degree in elementary education. Nancy lives in Westford, Massachusetts, with her husband, John, and is the proud parent of Derek, Nate, Tim, and Izzie. Shululu (Hui Li) has always been driven by curiosity. She is the illustrator of the Picture Book Science set and the forthcoming Gutsy Girls Go for Science series from Nomad Press. She received a PhD in computational chemistry from the University of Chicago and is devoted to bringing joy and science to young readers through fun illustrations! She lives with her husband in New York, New York.