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Maniac Magee

Maniac Magee

Age Level:
Middle Grade
Genre:
Fiction
Published:
1990
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Larger than life Maniac Magee is a modern folk hero, particularly in the small town of Two Mills, Pennsylvania where he brings together people from opposite sides of the track. Unforgettable characters deal poignantly, often humorously, with race, poverty, and more in this contemporary tall tale.

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