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Just Kids from the Bronx: Telling It the Way It Was; An Oral History
By Alda, Arlene
- ISBN
- 9781627790956
- Publisher
- Holt
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 9, 2015 | Nonfiction
Alda (Lulu's Piano Lesson) presents a collection of 65 short tales of childhoods spent in the Bronx. Because events are seen through the eyes of children, the stories have little to do with the Bronx, despite the book's title. Instead, the stories tackle the problems of children: friends, family, and personal aspirations. The time between the events in the stories and the presen...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
