Racing in the Rain

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Now a family friendly major motion picture from Fox 2000 Studiosfeaturing Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried, and Kevin Costner as the voice of Enzo the dog!

In thisyoung readers edition of the New York Times bestselling adult novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, meet one funny muttEnzo, the lovable dog who tells this story.

Enzo knows he is different from other dogs. Most dogs love to chase cars, but Enzo longs to race them.

He learns about racing and the world around him by watching TV and by listening to the words of his best friend, Denny, an up-and-coming race car driver, and Denny's daughter, Zo, his constant companion. Enzo finds that life is just like being on the racetrackit isn't simply about going fast.

Applying the rules of racing to his world, Enzo takes on his family's challenges and emerges a hero. In the end, Enzo holds in his heart the dream that Denny will go on to be a racing champion with his daughter by his side.

For theirs is an extraordinary friendshipone that reminds us all to celebrate the triumph of the human (and canine) spirit.

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Garth Steins THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN was a NY Times bestseller and the paperback is currently #10 on the NY Times list. It also hit the Boston Globe, Denver Post, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post bestseller lists. He is also the author of two other novels, How Evan Broke His Head and Other Secrets and Raven Stole the Moon, as well as a play, Brother Jones, and has worked as a documentary filmmaker. He lives in Seattle with his family.