War & Watermelon
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As the summer of 1969 turns to fall in their New Jersey town, twelve-year-old Brody plays football in his first year at junior high while his older brother's protest of the war in Vietnam causes tension with their father.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Viking Childrens Books, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 184 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 630
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780670011520
0670011525
SUBJECTS
Brothers -- Fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- Fiction.
Football -- Fiction.
Junior high schools -- Fiction.
Family life -- New Jersey -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 1969- -- Fiction.
New Jersey -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.