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The boys of San Joaquin : a novel /
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| Author |
Smith, D. J., 1955-
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| Call Number |
jFIC SMI |
| Publisher |
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, |
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Subject
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Family -- California -- Fiction.
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Stealing -- Fiction.
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Italian Americans -- Fiction.
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Deaf -- Fiction.
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People with disabilities -- Fiction.
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California -- History -- 1950- -- Fiction.
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Juvenile literature.
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| Title Statement |
The boys of San Joaquin : a novel / by D. James Smith. |
| Description |
231 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Notes |
"A Richard Jackson Book." |
| Summary |
In a small California town in 1951, twelve-year-old Paolo and his deaf cousin Billy get caught up in a search for money missing from the church collection, leading them to complicated discoveries about themselves, other family members, and townspeople they thought they knew. |
| Awards Notes |
Young Hoosier Book Award, 2007-2008, 6-8 Nominee |
| ISBN |
0689876068 |
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1416916199 (Aladdin pbk.) |
| LCCN |
2004003075 |
| Hold Requests |
0 |
| Bib No. |
994290 |