Chess Rumble

Year this Award was Won: 
2 008
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ALSC announces 2008 Notable Children's Books
Award Win Active Date: 
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 19:00
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1 752
Winner Rank: 
SLCT
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Chess Rumble
Winner Description: 
Written by G. Neri. Illus. by Jesse Joshua Watson. Published by Lee & Low.
Winner Blurb: 

Marcus, a troubled eleven-year-old battling his own anger, gains coping skills after learning to play chess with a neighborhood master.  This novel in verse, written in street vernacular, is illustrated in striking black and grey acrylics.

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Chess Rumble
ISBN of the winning item: 
9781584302797
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Book
Winner Detail Create Date: 
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - 10:04
Winner Detail Change Date: 
Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 10:06
Winner Detail Change ID: 
218
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