Napoli, Donna Jo,  1948- <br/><br/>
Alligator bayou / 
Donna Jo Napoli. 
 - 1st trade pbk. ed. 
 - New York :  Wendy Lamb Books,  c2009. 
 - 280 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010  School Library Journal, May 2009  Publisher's Weekly, February 2009  Booklist, February 2009  Horn Book, October 2009  Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2009  Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2009  Kirkus Review, February 2009  Library Media Connection, August 2009 
<br/><br/> Fourteen-year-old Calogero Scalise and his Sicilian uncles and cousin live in small-town Louisiana in 1898, when Jim Crow laws rule and anti-immigration sentiment is strong, so despite his attempts to be polite and to follow American customs, disaster dogs his family at every turn. 
<br/><br/> Young Adult  Follett School Solutions. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780553494174 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Prejudices--Fiction.<br/>Italian Americans--Fiction.<br/>Uncles--Fiction.<br/>Race relations--Fiction.<br/>Country life--Louisiana--Fiction.<br/>Historical fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Louisiana--History--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Historical fiction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7.N15  / Am 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>[Fic]