Suitcase
By: Mildred Pitts Walter ; illustrated by Teresa Flavin.
Contributors: Flavin, Teresa, ill.
Edition: 1st Harper Trophy ed.
Publisher: Amistad/HarperTrophy
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 107
ISBN-13: 9780380732104; 9781415686119
Subjects: Self-perception -- Juvenile fiction; Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction; Artists -- Juvenile fiction; African Americans -- Juvenile fiction; Self-perception -- Fiction; Fathers and sons -- Fiction; Artists -- Fiction; African Americans -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Despite his love of drawing and his feelings of inadequacy as an athlete, six-foot-tall sixth-grader Xander "Suitcase" Bingham works to become a basketball and baseball player to win the approval of his father and stop his classmates' teasing.
Notes: Originally published: New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1999.