Summer of champions
By: Dewey Johnson.
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lubbock
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780896725676
Subjects: Boys -- Fiction.; Widows -- Fiction.; Single mothers -- Fiction.; Baseball players -- Fiction.; Little League baseball -- Fiction.; Teacher-student relationships -- Fiction.; New Mexico -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: "In 1956 New Mexico, the Roswell Hondo All Stars are on their way to the Little League World Series, and fifth grader Joe Don and his widowed mother struggle to remain independent. When the teacher who inspires him to championship is arrested, Joe Don finds his own character tested"--Provided by publisher.