Maniac Magee «Newest × SUMMARY»
: Hitting a home run off the local bully, John McNab.
: The book exposes how prejudice is often passed down like a family heirloom. Maniac Magee
But his most impressive feat isn't athletic. It's his radical "colorblindness." Jeffrey doesn't understand why he shouldn't live with the Beales in the East End or why he can't be friends with an old groundskeeper like Grayson. To him, people are just people. Why It Still Matters : Hitting a home run off the local bully, John McNab
: Untying the impossible Cobble’s Knot that had stumped the town for years. It's his radical "colorblindness
: Maniac’s search for a "home with an address" is heartbreaking.
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Maniac Magee: The Boy Who Ran Toward Home They say he was born in a dump. They say his heart was a sofa spring. They say he could untie any knot and hit a home run off a frog.