Summary
In a small town near Chicago in 1953, twelve-year-old Tommy faces escalating problems at home, among his Catholic school friends, and with the threat of a communist living nearby, but taking over his hospitalized sister's paper route introduces him to neighbors who he comes to rely on for help. Full description
Summary: |
In a small town near Chicago in 1953, twelve-year-old Tommy faces escalating problems at home, among his Catholic school friends, and with the threat of a communist living nearby, but taking over his hospitalized sister's paper route introduces him to neighbors who he comes to rely on for help. |
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Physical Description: |
333 pages ; 22 cm |
ISBN: |
9780399163289 (hardback) 039916328X (hardback) |
Author Notes: |
(Bowker Author Biography) |