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Dad believed people were like money. You could be a thousand-dollar person or a hundred-dollar person'even a ten-, five-, or one-dollar person. Below that, everybody was just nickels and dimes. To my dad, we were pennies. Fourteen-year-old Manny Hernandez wants to be more than just a penny.... read more

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That summer my brother, Bernardo, or "Nardo," as we call him, flipped through more jobs than a thumb through a deck of cards.

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  1. Victor Martinez (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: (New York): Joanna Cotler Books/HarperCollins Publishers ().
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1996
ISBN: 0060267046
Page Count: 224

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