| Baseball in April and Other Stories Bound for Schoo Edition Contributor(s): Soto, Gary (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833574000 ISBN-13: 9780833574008 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $16.36 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: April 2000 Annotation: In this unique collection of short stories, the small events of daily life reveal big themes--love and friendship, youth and growing up, success and failure. The smart, tough, vulnerable kids in these stories are Latino, but their dreams and desires belong to us all. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults, "Booklist" Editor's Choice, "Horn Book" Fanfare Selection. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 89036460 |
| Lexile Measure: 830 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.32" W x 7.75" (0.46 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Geographic Orientation - California - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 5931 Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this unique collection of short stories, the small events of daily life reveal big themes--love and friendship, youth and growing up, success and failure. The smart, tough, vulnerable kids in these stories are Latino, but their dreams and desires belong to us all. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults, Booklist Editor's Choice, Horn Book Fanfare Selection. |