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By Avi, 1937-2015., Pre-adolescent, Algonquin Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: In 1951 Brooklyn, New York, twelve-year-old Pete Collison spends his time following the Giants baseball team and trying to be a detective. Then the FBI shows up accusing Pete's father of being a Communist, and Pete's classmates turn against him. Pete decides to uncover the truth, but worries it could put his family's livelihood and freedom at risk.
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By Avi, 1937-2015., Algonquin Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It's 1951, and twelve-year-old Pete Collison is a regular kid in Brooklyn, New York, who loves Sam Spade detective books and radio crime dramas. But when an FBI agent shows up at Pete's doorstep, accusing Pete's father of being a Communist, Pete is caught in a real-life mystery. Could there really be Commies in Pete's family?.
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By Lurie, April2004, c2002., Juvenile, Dell Yearling Call No: Historical fiction FIC LURIE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1944, a thirteen-year-old girl grapples with the discovery that "Pa" isn't her biological father, experiences her first romance, and faces hardships dealt to friends in Brooklyn's Norwegian community.
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c2008., Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Brooklyn in 1951, a die-hard Giants fan teaches nine-year-old Maggie, who is a "Bums" (Dodgers) fan, how to use a technique to keep score of a baseball game which creates a special friendship between them.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Odyssey/Harcourt Young Classic Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Harcourt Young Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Following a prophecy of a former resident of their Brooklyn alley, two boys discover an underground passage behind their houses.