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Author:

Testa, Maria.

Title:

Becoming Joe DiMaggio / Maria Testa ; with illustrations by Scott Hunt.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Candlewick Press,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

51 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Italian Americans--Juvenile poetry.
Grandfathers--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Italian Americans--Poetry.
Grandfathers--Poetry.
American poetry.
Juvenile materials.

Other Authors:

Hunt, Scott (Scott W.), ill.

Contents:

Dreams 1936 -- Baptism -- Sisters -- The second gift -- Conversation -- The first time -- The word -- Saying it out loud -- Silence -- Holidays -- The streak -- Broken hearts -- War -- Home front -- Hands -- The longest blast -- My father, running--1945 -- Fast -- Welcome home -- Smart -- Missing -- Happiness -- Dreams 1951 -- Becoming Joe DiMaggio.

Summary:

Children's poetry about family life.

ISBN:

9780763615376
0763615374

LCCN:

2001025886

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

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

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

FGPD194 -- New Hampton Public Library (New Hampton)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)