Heart of a champion / Ellen Schwartz.
Material type: TextPublisher: [Toronto] : Tundra Books, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xii, 257 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 177049880X (hardcover)
- 9781770498808 (hardcover)
- FIC
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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BOOK | Meaford Public Library Junior Collection | Fiction | J FIC Schwa (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Forest of reading nominee 2017 | 11024 |
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Canadian author.
A sports story.
Includes bibliographical references.
"Ten-year-old Kenny (Kenji in Japanese) worships his older brother, Mickey (Mitsuo), a baseball hero whose outstanding performance on the Asahi baseball team has given him fame and popularity. Despite Kenny's suspected heart condition, he is determined to practice secretly with Mickey so he, too, can one day try out for the Asahi. But world events soon overtake life in this quiet community. When Japan attacks Pearl Harbor in 1941, everything for Kenny and his family spirals out of control ..."--www.amazon.ca
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