Spinelli, Jerry.

Knots in my yo-yo string : the autobiography of a kid / by Jerry Spinelli. - New York, N.Y. : Scholastic, 1999, c1998. - 148 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

This Italian-American Newbery Medalist presents a humorous account of his childhood and youth in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

ISBN: 0439162203 : $8.00

Subjects--Personal Names:
Spinelli, Jerry--Childhood and youth.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
Italian Americans--Pennsylvania--Norristown--Biography.
Italian Americans--Pennsylvania--Norristown--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Norristown (Pa.)--Social life and customs.