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Title
Gold dust / Chris Lynch.
Imprint
New York : HarperTrophy, 2002, c2000.
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Description
196 p. ; 20 cm.
Indexed In:
Horn Book Review 11/2000
Kirkus Review 08/15/2000
Publisher's Weekly 08/18/2000
Booklist 10/01/2000
School Library Journal 10/2000
Book Report 03/2001
Voice of Youth Advocate 12/2000
KIRKUS 08/15/2000
Publisher's weekly 08/18/2000
BOOKLIST 10/01/2000
Summary
In 1975, twelve-year-old Richard befriends Napolean, a Caribbean newcomer to his Catholic school, hoping that Napolean will learn to love baseball and the Red Sox, and will win acceptance in the racially polarized Boston school.
Audience
5-8
4.60
Lexile value, 690 Metametrics
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS RL 4.6 7.0 PCMS
Reading Counts RC RL 5.2 12.0 23958
Subject
Racism -- Fiction.
Baseball -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Caribbean Americans -- Fiction.
School stories.
Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction.
ISBN
0064472019
