Knots in My Yo-yo String
The Autobiography of a Kid
New York : Knopf, [1998]
Format: Ebook
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Description: 1 online resource (148 pages) : illustrations
This Italian-American Newbery Medalist presents a humorous account of his childhood and youth in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
Contents:
Johnson Highway -- East End -- West End -- War -- Lash La Rue -- Ashes in the grass -- Never the monkey -- Shortstop -- Good boy -- George Street -- Mrs. Seeton's whistle -- Night -- A family thing -- Big brother -- Sixteen things I wished I could do -- A swooner in sneakers -- A little stiff from swimming -- Staying in the lines -- Dr. Winters' finger -- God and Garfield Shainline -- Girls -- When I was king -- Johnson Highway -- Fargo, North Dakota.
Subjects:
Spinelli, Jerry -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Italian Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Norristown -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, American -- Juvenile literature.
Italian Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Italian Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Norristown (Pa.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Spinelli, Jerry -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Italian Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Norristown -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, American -- Juvenile literature.
Italian Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Italian Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Norristown (Pa.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 980L
ISBN:
9780307486851 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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