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Author:

Neri, Greg.

Title:

Chess rumble / by G. Neri ; art by Jesse Joshua Watson.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Lee & Low Books,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

62 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Chess--Juvenile fiction.
Behavior--Juvenile fiction.
Problem families--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Inner cities--Juvenile fiction.
Chess--Fiction.
Behavior--Fiction.
Family problems--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Inner cities--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Watson, Jesse Joshua. ill.

Summary:

Branded a troublemaker due to his anger over everything from being bullied to his sister's death a year before, Marcus begins to control himself and cope with his problems at home and at his inner-city school when an unlikely mentor teaches him to play chess.

ISBN:

9781584302797
1584302798

LCCN:

2007010772

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

JSSX094 -- Janesville School Library (Janesville)

GMPD771 -- Pleasant Hill Public Library (Pleasant Hill)