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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lynch, Chris, 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, [2000]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Racism > Fiction.
Baseball > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Caribbean Americans > Fiction.
Boston (Mass.) > Fiction.
Description
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.
Physical Description:196 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:American Library Association Notables, 2001.
American Library Association-YA, 2001.
ISBN:006028174X
0060281758 (lib. bdg.)