Maniac Magee (Newbery Medal Winner) by Spinelli, Jerry
CHILDREN'S FICTION1999 · 180 pages · ~3 hr read

Maniac Magee (Newbery Medal Winner)

by Spinelli, Jerry
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A Newbery Medal winning modern classic about a racially divided small town and a boy who runs. Jeffrey Lionel "Maniac" Magee might have lived a normal life if a freak accident hadn't made him an orphan. After living with his unhappy and uptight aunt and uncle for eight years, he decides to run--and not just run away, but run. This is where the myth of Maniac Magee begins, as he changes the lives of a racially divided small town with his amazing and legendary feats.

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About Maniac Magee (Newbery Medal Winner)

What is Maniac Magee (Newbery Medal Winner) about?

A Newbery Medal winning modern classic about a racially divided small town and a boy who runs. Jeffrey Lionel "Maniac" Magee might have lived a normal life if a freak accident hadn't made him an orphan. After living with his unhappy and uptight aunt and uncle for eight years, he decides to run--and not just run away, but run.

Who wrote Maniac Magee (Newbery Medal Winner)?

Maniac Magee (Newbery Medal Winner) was written by Spinelli, Jerry.

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