Macaroni Boy

Name: Macaroni Boy
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ISBN: 9780440418849

ISBN-10: 0440418844

ISBN-13: 9780440418849

Edition: N/A

Authors: Katherine Ayres

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Mike Costa has lived his whole life in The Strip, Pittsburgh’s warehouse and factory district. His father’s large Italian family runs a food wholesale business, and Mike is used to the sounds and smells of men working all night to unload the trains that feed the city. But it’s 1933, and the Depression is bringing tough times to everyone. Money problems only add to Mike’s worries about his beloved grandfather, who is getting forgetful and confused. Mike is being tormented at school by a loud-mouth named Andy Simms, who calls Mike “Macaroni Boy.” But when dead rats start appearing in the streets, that name changes to “Rat Boy.” Around the same time Mike notices that his grandfather is also…

Book details

List price: $7.99
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication date: 7/13/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.16" wide x 7.64" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.286