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Catch a Tiger by the Toe

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 44 Ratings and 20 Reviews

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Jamie is like most girls in the 1950s-she loves Hollywood movie stars and practicing her yoyo moves. But unlike those other girls, she has something to hide, a secret that is hurting her family. Jamie's father is a member of the Communist Party, and in 1953, that's the worst thing you can be. Senator Joseph McCarthy and his committee are throwing Americans in jail if they refuse to revea... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages176
ISBN-100670884618
ISBN-13978-0670884612
Publication Date05/05/2005
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About Ellen Levine (Author) : Ellen Levine is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ellen Levine include The Tree That Would Not Die, Up Close: Rachel Carson (... more
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