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Author:

Auch, Mary Jane.

Title:

One-handed catch / MJ Auch.

Edition:

Special Book Fair ed.

Publisher:

Square Fish,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

248 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Amputees--Fiction.
Self-reliance--Fiction.
People with disabilities--Fiction.
Family life--New York (State)--Fiction.
New York (State)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Amputees--Juvenile fiction.
Self-reliance--Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities--Juvenile fiction.
Families--New York (State)--Juvenile fiction.
New York (State)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.

Notes:

Originally published in the United States by Henry Holt and Co. Includes an "author's note," "questions for the author," and an excerpt from the author's "Wing nut."

Summary:

After losing his hand in an accident in his father's butcher shop in 1946, sixth-grader Norman uses hard work and humor to learn to live with his disability and to succeed at baseball, art, and other activities.

ISBN:

9780312535759 (pbk.)
0312535759 (pbk.)

Locations:

KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)