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Book Review | Across the Alley
by Richard, Michelson

Score: 4

Illustrated by E. B. Lewis.
© 2006 – Putnam.
This story is set in old-time Brooklyn, New York. Abe is a young, white, Jewish boy. Willie is his young, black neighbor. Abe’s grandfather thinks he will be “the next Jascha Heifetz.” Willie’s father “was a starter in the Negro leagues” therefore Willie is “going to pitch in [...]

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