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Buchanan, William A SHINING SEASON Albuquerque : University of New Mexico, 1987. IL YA RL 6.8 . ISBN 0826310168 John Baker is a track star. His life is going as planned until he is diagnosed with cancer. This is a sad story because of John's illness but it makes you think about why you're willing to work hard for one person and not for another. SUBJECTS:      Baker, John, d. 1970                         Runners (Sports) -- United States -- Biography                         Cancer -- Patients -- United States -- Biography ©  Permission is granted for the noncommercial duplication and use of this resource, provided it is substantially unchanged from its present form and appropriate credit is given.