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Shang, Wendy Wan Long

The way home looks now / Wendy Wan-Long Shang. - First edition. - 250 pages ; 22 cm.

In 1972, after his older brother is killed in a car crash, Peter Lee's mother is paralyzed by grief and his traditional Chinese father seems emotionally frozen--but Peter hopes that if he joins a Little League team in Pittsburgh he can reawaken the passion for baseball that all the members of his family used to share and bring them back to life.

650L Lexile Decoding demand: 92 (very high) Semantic demand: 100 (very high) Syntactic demand: 89 (very high) Structure demand: 87 (very high) Lexile



ISBN: 9780545609562 0545609569

LCCN: 2014028707

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Chinese American families--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Juvenile fiction.
Traffic accidents--Juvenile fiction.
Bereavement--Juvenile fiction.
Little League baseball--Juvenile fiction.
Chinese Americans--Juvenile fiction
Baseball--Fiction

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Pittsburgh (Pa.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.S52833 / Way 2015

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic] 813.6