Maniac Magee
by Spinelli, Jerry
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316807222
- ISBN 13
- 9780316807227
- Seller
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Wichita, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
First Edition. Cut on back edge of dust jacket. DJ slight discoloration. Pages clean and bright. Binding is tight. Jeffrey Lionel "Maniac" Magee might have lived a normal life if a freak accident hadn't made him an orphan. After living with his unhappy and uptight aunt and uncle for eight years, he decides to run--and not just run away, but run. This is where the myth of Maniac Magee begins, as he changes the lives of a racially divided small town with his amazing and legendary feats. 1990. T2.
Synopsis
Maniac Magee is a young adult fiction novel written by American author Jerry Spinelli and published in 1990. Exploring themes of racism and homelessness, it follows the story of an orphaned boy looking for a home in the fictional Pennsylvania town of Two Mills. He becomes a local legend for feats of athleticism and fearlessness, and his ignorance of sharp racial boundaries in the town.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Better Bindings (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2761
- Title
- Maniac Magee
- Author
- Spinelli, Jerry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316807222
- ISBN 13
- 9780316807227
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 184
- Size
- 5.88 x 0.88 x 8.63 inches
- Keywords
- Fiction
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