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A Hero Aint Nothin but a Sandwich

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4 out of 5
Based on 149 Ratings and 45 Reviews

Book Description
Dope. Smack. Junk. Heroin. No matter what you call it, you can't change the fact that 13-year-old Benjie is on it. Oh no ... he's not hooked, though. He could stop anytime ... really. But why is a young kid like Benjie using at all? Originally published in 1973, Alice Childress's novel remains one of the most profound explorations of an addict's world ever written. What makes this novel different... More
Book Information
PublisherCornerstone Books
BindingHardcover (18 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages169
ISBN-101557361126
ISBN-13978-1557361127
Publication Date06/1989
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About Alice Childress (Author) : Alice Childress is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Alice Childress include A Hero Ain't Nothin But a Sandwich, Rainbow Jordan.
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