Catch a Tiger by the Toe
New York : Viking, 2005.
Format: Book
Description: 200 pages ; 22 cm
In the Bronx, New York, during the McCarthy era, twelve-year-old Jamie keeps a terrible secret about her family, but when the truth is exposed, her parents lose their jobs and she is fired from the school newspaper.
Subjects:
Toleration -- Juvenile fiction.
Communism -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- New York (State) -- Bronx (New York) -- Juvenile fiction.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 -- Juvenile fiction.
Toleration -- Juvenile fiction.
Communism -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- New York (State) -- Bronx (New York) -- Juvenile fiction.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 540L
ISBN:
0670884618 (hardcover)