The boys of San Joaquin
By: D. James Smith.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Coming of age -- Fiction.; Family life -- California -- Fiction.; Stealing -- Fiction.; Italian Americans -- Fiction.; Deaf -- Fiction.; People with disabilities -- Fiction.; California -- History -- 1950- -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
First sentence: In this story The Boy Of San Joaquin you will learn that this book is in 1st person point of view. This book is a mysteery boook for your kids in 7th and 8th grade because it has some graffic langague in it. So please don't let any of your younger kids read this book because some things in this book my be good for your kids. 
  

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Description: In a small California town in 1951, twelve-year-old Paolo and his deaf cousin Billy get caught up in a search for money missing from the church collection, leading them to complicated discoveries about themselves, other family members, and townspeople they thought they knew.
Notes: "A Richard Jackson Book.