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Don Henderson, basketball coach for the Springfield Wildcats and head of the Police Department's Juvenile Aid Division, comes up against town politics that threaten his work with the youth and convince him to run for mayor
Paperback:
9780152061081, titled "A City for Lincoln" | Sandpiper, October 1, 2010, cover price $5.95
9780152185800 | Reissue edition (Sandpiper, August 1, 1989), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Don Henderson, basketball coach for the Springfield Wildcats and head of the Police Department's Juvenile Aid Division, comes up against town politics that threaten his work with the youth and convince him to run for mayor
After he and a fellow player on the football field gang up on a Jewish member of the opposing team and cause him a serious neck injury, seventeen-year-old Ronny leaves his elite all-white private school for the integrated public high school, where he discovers that the practice of democracy takes courage and loyalty to one's principles.After injuring another player during a game, Ronnie decides to give up football
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9780152061128 | Sandpiper, October 1, 2010, cover price $5.95
9780152022921 | Reissue edition (Sandpiper, August 1, 1989), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: After he and a fellow player on the football field gang up on a Jewish member of the opposing team and cause him a serious neck injury, seventeen-year-old Ronny leaves his elite all-white private school for the integrated public high school, where he discovers that the practice of democracy takes courage and loyalty to one's principles.
Hardcover:
9780152423896 | Harcourt Childrens Books, May 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When two young brothers join the Brooklyn Dodgers, one becomes team manager and is faced with the task of uniting a team plagued with prejudice against the new Jewish rookie catcher
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9780152056346 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 2006), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: When two young brothers join the Brooklyn Dodgers, one becomes team manager and is faced with the task of uniting a team rife with dissension and prejudice against the new Jewish rookie catcher.
9780152423889 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 1990), cover price $6.00 | About this edition: When two young brothers join the Brooklyn Dodgers, one becomes team manager and is faced with the task of uniting a team plagued with prejudice against the new Jewish rookie catcher
Reinforced:
9780606044608 | Demco Media, March 1, 1990, cover price $14.54 | About this edition: When two young brothers join the Brooklyn Dodgers, one becomes team manager and is faced with the task of uniting a team plagued with prejudice against the new Jewish rookie catcher
Prebinding:
9781439517505 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $14.95 | also contains Keystone Kids | About this edition: When two young brothers join the Brooklyn Dodgers, one becomes team manager and must battle dissension and prejudice to unite the team and convince the players to accept the new Jewish catcher.
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9780152063672 | Slp edition (Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 2007), cover price $17.85 | About this edition: Roy Tucker, rookie pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, first helps pull the team out of a slump and then joins them in their come-from-behind battle for the series title, and Dodgers manager Spike Russell tries to rally his team to a pennant victory.
Hardcover:
9780844665115 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1992, cover price $17.25 | About this edition: When Jim Wellington enters Harvard, he finds himself in a world completely different from the small town he grew up in.
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9780152389871 | Subsequent edition (Sandpiper, March 1, 1990), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Entering Harvard, Jim Wellington finds himself in a completely different world from his small hometown and gains poise and a sense of proportion as he faces the difficulties and disappointments of college life
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9780844665092 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, February 1, 1992, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Janet Johnson has the willpower and character to take her to Wimbledon, but it takes the advice and love of a trusted friend to teach her a lesson thatâs not easy to learn.
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9780152160746 | Sandpiper, March 1, 1990, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A young girl's tennis ability motivates her to become a champion, but she then learns the biggest struggle is not on the courts
Harvard track team captain Jim Wellington's determination to train and win helps him get a place on the U.S. Olympic team in the 1938 Olympic Games in Berlin
Hardcover:
9780844665108 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, January 1, 1992, cover price $17.00
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9780152243081, titled "Duke Decides" | Subsequent edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, March 1, 1990), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Harvard track team captain Jim Wellington's determination to train and win helps him get a place on the U.
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9780688092863 | Reprint edition (Tambourine, October 1, 1991), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: When one player from the overconfident team, the previous year's champions, is expelled for gambling and the other four are penalized for breaking training, they angrily quit the basketball varsity and leave the inferior B team defending the school's record.
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9780688101534 | Beech Tree Books, April 1, 1991, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A rookie second baseman starts to work his way up to the majors, meeting his father, whom he has hated since he deserted his mother for baseball years ago, on the way down from a great pitching career.
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9780606125864 | Demco Media, April 1, 1991, cover price $11.05 | About this edition: A rookie second baseman starts to work his way up to the majors, meeting his father, whom he has hated since he deserted his mother for baseball years ago, on the way down from a great pitching career.
Hardcover:
9780152688813 | Harcourt Childrens Books, May 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Dodger manager Spike Russell's efforts to rally his team to a pennant victory are threatened by a scheming club secretary and the irresponsibility of a star rookie pitcher
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9780152056483 | Reprint edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, March 1, 2006), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Dodger manager Spike Russell's efforts to rally his team to a pennant victory are threatened by a scheming club secretary and the irresponsibility of a star rookie pitcher.
9780152688806 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 1990), cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Dodger manager Spike Russell's efforts to rally his team to a pennant victory are threatened by a scheming club secretary and the irresponsibility of a star rookie pitcher
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9780606124997 | Reissue edition (Demco Media, March 1, 1990), cover price $14.10 | About this edition: Dodger manager Spike Russell's efforts to rally his team to a pennant victory are threatened by a scheming club secretary and the irresponsibility of a star rookie pitcher
Prebinding:
9780613841399 | Turtleback Books, March 30, 1990, cover price $14.65 | About this edition: Dodger manager Spike Russell's efforts to rally his team to a pennant victory are threatened by a scheming club secretary and the irresponsibility of a star rookie pitcher
Hardcover:
9780688092894 | Reissue edition (William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1990), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A baseball player heroically fights to overcome a handicap received in combat
Paperback:
9780688092900 | Reissue edition (William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1990), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A baseball player heroically fights to overcome a handicap received in combat
Reinforced:
9780606044615 | Demco Media, March 1, 1990, cover price $12.59 | About this edition: A baseball player heroically fights to overcome a handicap received in combat
Prebinding:
9780833552938 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.25 | About this edition: A baseball player heroically fights to overcome a handicap received in combat
Paperback:
9780152004958 | Harcourt Childrens Books, March 1, 1990, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: When two young brothers join the Brooklyn Dodgers, one becomes team manager and is faced with the task of uniting a team rife with dissension and prejudice against the new Jewish rookie catcher
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9780688092887 | Reissue edition (William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Dodger right fielder Highpockets McDade learns about teamwork and sportsmanship from a hospitalized boy
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9780152997182 | Reissue edition (Harcourt, August 1, 1989), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A small town coach takes over a large city basketball team and guides them to the state finals
Hardcover:
9780152996475 | Reprint edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, May 1, 1990), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Roy Tucker, the kid from Tomkinsville, joins the rest of his Dodger teammates in a come-from-behind battle for the series title.
9780844663548 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1987, cover price $16.25 | About this edition: Roy Tucker and the rest of the Brooklyn Dodgers return to fight for and win the World Series.
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9780152056544 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 2006), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Roy Tucker, the kid from Tomkinsville, joins the rest of his Dodger teammates in a come-from-behind battle for the series title.
9780152996468 | Houghton Mifflin, August 1, 1989, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Roy Tucker, the kid from Tomkinsville, joins the rest of his Dodger teammates in a come-from-behind battle for the series title.
Reinforced:
9780606035071 | Demco Media, August 1, 1989, cover price $14.55 | About this edition: Roy Tucker, the kid from Tomkinsville, joins the rest of his Dodger teammates in a come-from-behind battle for the series title.
Hardcover:
9780152425685, titled "The Kid from Tomkinsville" | Reprint edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, May 1, 1990), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Roy Tucker, a young rookie, finds that baseball takes hard work and courage
9780844663531 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1988, cover price $17.75 | About this edition: Right before the serious accident that ends his dream of pitching, Roy Tucker is called up from a small-town team in Connecticut to help the Brooklyn Dodgers out of a slump.
Paperback:
9780152056414, titled "The Kid from Tomkinsville" | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 2006), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: As the newest addition to the Brooklyn Dodgers, young Roy Tucker's pitching helps pull the team out of a slump; but, when a freak accident ends his career as a pitcher, he must try to find another place for himself on the team.
9780152425678, titled "The Kid from Tomkinsville" | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, August 1, 1989), cover price $6.00 | About this edition: A young rookie finds that baseball takes hard work and courage
Reinforced:
9780606171113 | Demco Media, June 1, 1987, cover price $14.10 | About this edition: A young rookie finds that baseball takes hard work and courage
Library:
9780688317607 | William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1979, cover price $10.08
The killing of six hostages during the German occupation of France haunts the sergeant who gave the order
Library:
9780688313920 | William Morrow & Co, July 1, 1970, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: The killing of six hostages during the German occupation of France haunts the sergeant who gave the order
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