Speaker 1: Welcome to the WBZ Book Club. I'm Jordan Rich. Most
Speaker 1: of us in these parts know the name Dave mcgilvy.
Speaker 1: It's been associated with the Boston Marathon for decades, and
Speaker 1: not only is he a great event organized but an
Speaker 1: amazing endurance hath. He recently published three books aimed at
Speaker 1: younger audiences, but let me tell you, folks of all
Speaker 1: ages will love these. The first one to highlight is
Speaker 1: Dream Big, A true story of courage and determination. Young
Speaker 1: Dave mcgilvery, shorter than most other kids, was passed over
Speaker 1: for the basketball and football teams, but his early life
Speaker 1: took a turn when he started running, and with the
Speaker 1: confidence instilled by his beloved grandfather, Dave attempts to run
Speaker 1: his first Boston Marathon. It's a struggle, but his determination
Speaker 1: kicks in and he gets to the finish line, one
Speaker 1: of many finishes. Written with Nancy Fear and illustrated by
Speaker 1: Ron Himmler, Dream Big, a True Story of Courage and Determination,
Speaker 1: a children's book by Boston Marathon Race director Dave mcgilvery.
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