The Art of Racing in the Rain Coming of Age Alternating between humorous side notes

Alternating between humorous side notes and longer essays offering his son advice as he grows up and ventures out into the world

a teenager has been sneaking into houses--and into the owners' computers as well--learning their secrets

Don't miss your chance to see author Tayari Jones as part of the 2026 AVID Series on Monday

A heart-wrenching but deeply funny and ultimately uplifting story of family

then a special assignment to track the Resistance

The Art of Racing in the Rain Coming of Age Alternating between humorous side notesEnzo knows he is different from other dogs: a philosopher with a nearly human soul (and an obsession with opposable thumbs), he has educated himself by watching television extensively, and by listening very closely to the words of his master, Denny Swift, an up and coming race car driver. Through Denny, Enzo has gained tremendous insight into the human condition, and he sees that life, like racing, isn't simply about going fast. On the eve of his