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Growing Up in the City: A Boy's Tale

Book Description
Discover the days of the Great Depression, World War II and the post-war years through the eyes and ears of a young Irish-American Catholic boy who grew up in Jersey city, New Jersey.

Young boys always have many childhood adventures in sports and neighborhood games. John is able to share his life and relationships with you. His friends and foes come to life, in particular, his memories of ... More

Book Information
PublisheriUniverse.com
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages132
ISBN-100595335357
ISBN-13978-0595335350
Publication Date12/28/2004
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About John Keegan (Author) : John Keegan is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Keegan include Winston Churchill (Penguin Lives), Growing Up in the City: A Boy's Tale, The ... more
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