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Slot machine
By Lynch, Chris
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-06023-585-7
- Publisher
- New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 1995.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1995
Gr 7-10 Elvin is off, with his two best friends, to a three-week summer camp/orientation for incoming freshmen at an all-male Catholic high school. Unlike Mikie, who is good at whatever he tries, and Frankie, who is Mr. Cool, Elvin is fat, lazy, and self-conscious. Camp proves as dreadful as he has envisioned, as the macho Brothers who serve as coaches and counselors try to make an athlete out of him. Dictating that every young man must find his "slot," ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
