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Paul Volponi

Paul Volponi

Paul Volponi is a writer, journalist, and teacher living in New York City. From 1992 to 1998, he taught incarcerated adolescents on Rikers Island to read and write, forming the basis of his first young adult novel, Black and White, winner of the 2006... Read full bio

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Homestretch
Homestretch By: Paul Volponi
This edition: Hardcover, 160 pages
Publication date: September 22, 2009
Ages: above 12
A runaway boy with nothing finds everything he needs, including a family, in the most unlikely of places--at a racetrack.
Other Formats: eBook
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The Hand You're Dealt
The Hand You're Dealt By: Paul Volponi
This edition: Hardcover, 176 pages
Publication date: September 30, 2008
Ages: above 12
Huck Porter’s dad was the best poker player in town, and when he dies suddenly, Huck finds that nothing makes sense anymore—except for the game Texas Hold ’em. Huck’s dad was the town champion for three...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback