The Soccer Fence: A Story of Friendship, Hope, and Apartheid in South Africa.
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Author
Contributors
Watson, Jesse Joshua, Illustrator
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Putnam Publishing Group, 20140313., New York, NY : G. P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2014.
Status
Central - Kids Picture Books
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Shirlington - Kids Picture Books
JP BILDN
1 available
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1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Kids Picture Books | JP BILDN | Available |
| Central - Kids Picture Books | JP BILDN | Available |
| Shirlington - Kids Picture Books | JP BILDN | Available |
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Putnam Publishing Group, 20140313., New York, NY : G. P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2014.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Includes historical note, sources, and timeline of apartheid.
Description
Each time Hector watches white boys playing soccer in Johannesburg, South Africa, he dreams of playing on a real pitch one day and after the fall of apartheid, when he sees the 1996 African Cup of Nations team, he knows that his dream can come true.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Apartheid -- Juvenile fiction.
Blacks -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction.
Johannesburg (South Africa) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Soccer stories.
South Africa -- History -- 1961-1994 -- Juvenile fiction.
South Africa -- History -- 1994- -- Juvenile fiction.
Blacks -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction.
Johannesburg (South Africa) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Soccer stories.
South Africa -- History -- 1961-1994 -- Juvenile fiction.
South Africa -- History -- 1994- -- Juvenile fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bildner, P., & Watson, J. J. (20140313). The Soccer Fence: A Story of Friendship, Hope, and Apartheid in South Africa . Putnam Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bildner, Phil and Jesse Joshua, Watson. 20140313. The Soccer Fence: A Story of Friendship, Hope, and Apartheid in South Africa. Putnam Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bildner, Phil and Jesse Joshua, Watson. The Soccer Fence: A Story of Friendship, Hope, and Apartheid in South Africa Putnam Publishing Group, 20140313.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bildner, Phil., and Jesse Joshua Watson. The Soccer Fence: A Story of Friendship, Hope, and Apartheid in South Africa Putnam Publishing Group, 20140313.
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