Displaying 1 of 1 1998 Format: Book Author: Spinelli, Jerry. Title: Knots in my yo-yo string : the autobiography of a kid / by Jerry Spinelli. Publisher, Date: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c1998. Description: 148 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm. Summary: Jerry Spinelli, the Italian-American Newbery Medalist, presents a humorous account of his childhood and youth in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Subjects: Spinelli, Jerry -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Italian Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Norristown -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Norristown (Pa.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. Notes: Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, 2001 Sasquatch Award, 2002 Contents: Johnson Highway -- East End -- West End -- War -- Lash La Rue -- Ashes in the grass -- Never the monkey -- Shortstop -- Good boy -- George Street -- Mrs. Seeton's whistle -- Night -- A family thing -- Big brother -- Sixteen things I wished I could do -- A swooner in sneakers -- A little stiff from swimming -- Staying in the lines -- Dr. Winters' finger -- God and Garfield Shainline -- Girls -- When I was king -- Johnson Highway -- Fargo, North Dakota. LCCN: 97030827 ISBN: 9780679887911 (pbk.) 0679887911 (pbk.) 9780679987918 (lib. bdg.) 0679987916 (lib. bdg.) 9780613082020 (Topeka) 0613082028 (Topeka) 9780780785892 (PFNL) 0780785894 (PFNL) Other Number: 37426300 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 1052982 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j BIO Spinelli Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
