Williams-Garcia, Rita.

Fast talk on a slow track / Rita Williams Garcia. - New York : Penguin Group, 1998, c1991. - 182 p ; 19 cm.

"Puffin Books.".

Book Report. Booklist. School Library Journal starred.

African-American honors student Denzel Watson spends his last summer before college selling candy door-to-door in New York, competing on many levels with the charismatic Mello, and discovering how to motivate and apply himself.

Young Adult Follett Library Resources.

0141302313 0329109693 0758748647 (BWI bdg.) 9780141302317 9780329109691 9780758748645


African Americans--Fiction.
Self-perception--Fiction.
Selling--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Self-perception--Fiction.
Selling--Fiction.


New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.

PZ7.W6713 / Fas 1998

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