Set in 1968, this touching novel tells the story of Sam Davis, a young man with cerebral palsy who peers though his bedroom window every day at the school he longs to attend. With great determination and the help of both his caretaker and his imaginary friend, Winston Churchill, Sam not only succeeds in gaining admittance to the school and the acceptance of his peers, but also fulfills his dream of becoming the school's basketball coach. The narrative, full of poignant insights into attitudes toward people with disabilities ...
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Set in 1968, this touching novel tells the story of Sam Davis, a young man with cerebral palsy who peers though his bedroom window every day at the school he longs to attend. With great determination and the help of both his caretaker and his imaginary friend, Winston Churchill, Sam not only succeeds in gaining admittance to the school and the acceptance of his peers, but also fulfills his dream of becoming the school's basketball coach. The narrative, full of poignant insights into attitudes toward people with disabilities, provides a glimpse into the life of Winston Churchill, who is a key inspiration for young Sam.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. AD5-A first edition hardcover book signed by the author in very good condition that is cocked, some highlighting and dog-eared pages in very good dust jacket and has light shelf wear. 9.25"x6.25", 256 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. C5-A first edition hardcover book signed by the author in very good condition in very good dust jacket. 9.25"x6.25", 256 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. CX6-A first edition hardcover book signed by the author in near fine condition in near fine dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have very light shelf wear. Also inscribed by author to previous owner on the front free endpaper. 9.25"x6.25", 256 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s) Watching as the neighborhood boys on the court outside his window play baseball, he longs to be part of the team. But Sam is different from the other boys: he has cerebral palsy. SIGNED by the author with brief inscription on the front free endpaper. A book in excellent condition with nice jacket.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. P5-A first edition hardcover book signed by the author in near fine condition in near fine dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have very light shelf wear. Includes a laid in DVD entitled An Introduction to "Winslow Boy" by Andrea White, TRT: 15: 34. 9.25"x6.25", 256 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Used; Very Good. Used; Very Good. 4-C-32 Bright Sky Press 2008 Hardcover. SIGNED by author on full title page. Text is clean and unmarked. Jacket has light shelf wear. Book Condition; Very Good Jacket Condition; Very Good. 2008. HARDCOVER.
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