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The Big Cheese of Third Street — Content Guide for Parents

By Laurie Halse AndersonSimon & Schuster Children's Publishing2002-03-01ISBN 978068982464732 pages
The Big Cheese of Third Street

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

Being born so small that he can be rolled inside a snowball or placed atop a paper airplane, Benny Antonelli must keep clear of the other kids on the street in order to stay out of trouble, but during the Third Street block party, Benny finds an event that fits him perfectly and he becomes the big winner of the day.

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